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What if Governor Reynolds was paid based on her performance? Final recommendations from Iowa DOGE are due September 26th. Follow @iowastartingline for updates.

Iowa immigrants’ rights group Escucha Mi Voz says that ICE abducted Jorge Eliesar Gonzalez Ochoa of Iowa City, an essential worker who lives with his family at the Catholic Worker House. On September 25, three men who refused to identify themselves as anything but “federal agents” were caught on video detaining Ochoa at an Iowa…

This week in the Trump administration’s destruction of public health: Trump told pregnant women to avoid Tylenol, one of the few pain relievers their doctors say is safe.

Despite the nitrates, radon, and pesticides, there are everyday choices you can make to lower your risk of getting cancer.

Rob Sand believes showing up and singing together is anecdote to the political division of the day.

Rob Sand’s campaign said it’s hit over 65 townhalls this year. At each of them, Sand has been asking people to sing “America the Beautiful.”

Starting Line’s own Amie Rivers was on CNN Friday, putting the impacts Iowa farmers are feeling from Trump’s tariffs on a national stage.

Iowa leads the nation in binge drinking—and faces higher cancer risks because of it. Subscribe to our newsletter for more editions of “The Hot Spot: Investigating Cancer in Iowa” right to your inbox: https://new.iowastartingline.com/newsletter/?utm_term=isl_cancer_series

Poverty is quite a simple math problem, but the government doesn’t want to solve it.

Corn and soybean farmers are sounding the alarm that Trump’s tariffs are causing crop prices to plummet, production costs to rise, and overseas trade opportunities to dry up.