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2 new Iowa bills to lower grocery prices: Iowa Worker’s Almanac layoffs and news for Feb. 12, 2026
Politics
Hinson, Miller-Meeks, Nunn back bill that could make it harder for married women to vote
Politics
WATCH: Iowan confronts GOP lawmakers for worsening workforce shortages
Politics
Iowa Republican bill would classify all abortions as homicide
WATCH: Iowa Mennonites hold ‘Sing Down the Doors at Target’ protests against ICE
WATCH: Waukee and Trailridge students walk out to protest Trump administration, ICE
WATCH: Iowa Republicans are moving a bill to limit students’ access to libraries
WATCH: Iowans rip bill that would worsen health care worker shortages
Get to know Iowa’s winter Olympians and Paralympians
WATCH: Iowa Republicans’ proposed school vaccine requirement ban scares pediatricians ‘the most’
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Business
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OPINION: If Trump really cared about Main Street, Iowa would feel it
Ditch the big brands: 12 Iowa-made swaps for everyday essentials
15 best indie bookstores in Iowa
Iowa gift guide: Local goods to give this holiday season
Cannabis
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Medical CBD expansion bill passes first hurdle
Her kid needs CBD to control his seizures. A new Iowa law makes it a crime
Harsh: lowa Republicans tried to crack down on THC drinks
Civil Rights
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How Iowa’s ‘religious freedom’ law could be used to discriminate
Crime & Safety
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5 of the biggest true crime cases in Iowa history
Davenport building collapse investigation reveals years of ignored warnings and regulatory breakdown
Iowa senators advance crypto ATM fraud prevention bill
Is that a drone or a plane? Experts help explain the differences
Economy
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You’re paying taxes today—but are billionaires and big corporations dodging theirs?
What are Iowa’s electeds doing about Trump’s tariffs?
Medical debt will no longer appear on credit reports for all Americans
Sick of hidden fees on concert tickets and hotel stays? A new federal rule bans them.
Education
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Iowa grandma worries about feeding her grandkids as cuts to SNAP loom
Why are there so many school bond referendums in Iowa?
Des Moines schools still focused on $265 million bond vote, despite Ian Roberts arrest
What we know about Ian Roberts, the Des Moines Superintendent arrested by ICE
Elections
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Feenstra leads primary in fundraising but faces grassroots backlash
Iowa congressional races see Democratic fields narrow
Overwhelming yes to $265M Des Moines school bond referendum
It’s election season in Iowa. What voters need to know for 2025 city and school elections
Environment
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10 extreme Iowa weather events that were caught on tape
‘It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.’ How to stay cool in Iowa summers
Your guide to the 2025 hunting seasons in Iowa
Explore the vision for West Des Moines’ Legacy Woods
Healthcare
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Iowa Republicans push to eliminate school vaccine requirements, other sweeping changes
It’s 2026 and you’re uninsured. Now what?
Zach Nunn backs extending ACA tax credits two weeks after bashing them
A new car vs. health insurance? Average family job-based coverage hits $27K
Housing
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A private equity firm bought this Iowa mobile home park. Now, residents say it’s sinking into the ground.
Looking for cheap rent in Iowa? Try these 7 cities
8 best affordable places to live In Iowa
Walz and Vance offer wildly different visions for how to solve America’s housing shortage
Immigration
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Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, memo says
An immigration success story in the heartland
Hundreds gather for ‘protective accompaniment’ event outside Cedar Rapids ICE office
AG Bird drops suit to defund Winneshiek Sheriff
Infrastructure
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Lansing bridge — the only Mississippi River crossing for 60 miles — is closing permanently
Biden sets 10-year deadline for cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safer
Opinion: We must help communities that have been left behind, no matter who wins in November
Hy-Vee will close stores in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Davenport, creating food deserts
Labor
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Farmers haven’t profited in a decade: Iowa Worker’s Almanac layoffs and news, Feb. 6, 2026
In 1900, Buxton, Iowa, treated Black and white workers equally
The economy is great again (LOL): Iowa Worker’s Almanac layoffs and news, Jan. 29, 2026
Here’s when Case New Holland Burlington layoffs will happen
LGBTQ
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OPINION: Why Iowa deserves a queer library
LGBTQ Iowans are fleeing the state: ‘It progressively got worse’
Iowa becomes first state to cut transgender civil rights protections
Iowa Republicans advance bill to strip trans civil rights
Money & Jobs
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No SNAP? How to help fellow Iowans who are struggling for food
150+ interviews, zero job offers: Iowa job market ‘rough,’ says grad
Tips to help manage your buy now, pay later loans
Don’t sleep on these Iowa union member discounts & perks
Politics
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WATCH: Iowa’s next governor might try to ban IVF
WATCH: Iowa high schooler speaks out against Don’t Say LGBTQ+ bill for grades 7-12
WATCH: Iowa Dem pushes back on new bill banning local anti-discrimination laws
WATCH: Your tax dollars are financing the destruction of affordable housing
Reproductive Rights
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‘I almost died trying to get an abortion in Iowa’—a mother of 4 speaks out
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear
Trump administration revokes guidance requiring hospitals to provide emergency abortions
More Iowans leave state for abortion care as demand for help surges
Rural
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New report outlines impact of federal policy on rural America, from Iowa to Appalachia
Iowa farmers are struggling without a China trade deal
Reynolds vetoes bill protecting landowners from eminent domain
Rural America fights back: Iowa summit calls for fair funding, stronger communities
Sports
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Kinnick Stadium to host EA Sports tournament to raise money for children’s hospital
Johnston cross-country team goes to nationals for 1st time ever
9 Iowa hockey teams to check out
NFL Inflation: How ticket and concession prices have changed over time
