House Passes Bill That Could Expose Iowa PBS To Litigation Over Copyright Law
The Iowa House passed a bill Monday that would allow anyone to use archived footage from Iowa PBS—regardless of copyright—for independent projects, even tho... Read more.
Remember When Grassley and Ernst Blocked an Equal Pay Bill?
March 15 marks National Equal Pay Day in America—the date that symbolizes how far into the calendar year women must work in order to earn... Read more.
Des Moines Latinos Call For Change After Fatal Shooting Near East High School
Leaders in the Des Moines Latino community called for more resources, more attention, and more support for the community during a Friday press conference to... Read more.
Why The Just-Passed Bipartisan Postal Service Bill Is A Big Deal
Long overdue improvements to the US Postal Service (USPS) passed the US Senate on Tuesday, bringing the promise of stability and reform to a service... Read more.
Johnston Students, School Board Discuss Turning Point USA Chapter
Whether or not the Johnston School Board should approve a petition to start a Turning Point USA chapter in the district was the biggest talking... Read more.
Decorah Teen Heartbroken After Being Banned From Girls’ Sports in Iowa
Gavy Smith started playing sports so she could spend time with her friends and learn new things. “I enjoy just spending time with my friends... Read more.
Iowa Senate GOP Passes Bill to Discriminate Against Trans Girls in Sports
Iowa Senate Republicans passed HF 2416 on Wednesday, a bill that bans transgender girls from playing school-sponsored sports entirely. The measure passed along ... Read more.
Democrats Call Out Reynolds Double-Talk In Rebuttal Speech
Tuesday night, Gov. Kim Reynolds gave the Republican rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. She mostly filled that rebuttal with nation... Read more.
Iowa Senate Passes Bill to Allow Unpaid Volunteer Substitute Teachers
There’s a new potential solution for Iowa’s shortage of substitute teachers: unpaid volunteers. The Iowa Senate passed a bill Monday to allow school... Read more.
Buxton: Iowa’s Lost Black Utopia
In 1900, something special started to grow in Southeast Iowa and it developed into a paradise for Black Americans. For 27 years Buxton, Iowa, served... Read more.