Deval Patrick Says He’s Up For The Challenge In 1st Iowa Trip
During his first visit to Iowa since announcing his bid in the presidential race, Deval Patrick said his run is a little like the climate... Read more.
Iowans Wonder When Alliant’s Renewable Investments Will Pay Off For Them
Amid another rate increase request from Alliant Energy, renewable energy leaders and Iowans in its service area are wondering when the utility company’s i... Read more.
How Iowans Drove The National Debate On Carbon Farming
It began with an unexpected phone call from Beto O’Rourke. Radio reporter Bob Leonard of Knoxville, Iowa said he was in his office last March... Read more.
AOC Boosts Sanders’ Claim To ‘Climate Candidate’ Title In Iowa
Sen. Bernie Sanders has his sights set on being the 2020 election’s “climate candidate,” and Green New Deal lead sponsor, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-C... Read more.
Julián Castro’s Campaign For The Poor
Photo: Julian Castro tests out the beds at a supportive housing center before his Liberty and Justice event speech. Away from the rain and a... Read more.
2020 Dems Talk Housing Struggles In Communities Of Color
This weekend, at presidential candidate events and forums throughout central Iowa, economic injustice against communities of color was a reoccurring theme — i... Read more.
CA Climate Scientist Urges Iowans To Consider Farm Impact
Jeremy Jackson was part of the Vietnam War youth on picket lines during the nation’s civil rights movement in 1969. On Wednesday, the now 76-year-old profess... Read more.
Housing Advocates Frustrated With Cancelled Forum
Housing advocates’ push to bring attention to affordability struggles fell short of the Iowa spotlight as the top five polling candidates caused the cancellat... Read more.
Affordable Housing: A Workshop For Municipal Leadership
Affordable housing advocates are making a case for municipal support to generally receptive local officials as a projected workforce housing crisis approaches P... Read more.
How Affordable Housing Plans Shape DSM Mayoral Race
Several mayoral candidates with extensive, but different backgrounds dealing with Des Moines’ rising shortage of affordable housing have proposed varied appro... Read more.