Reynolds Uses Border Trip To Bash Biden
Gov. Kim Reynolds took a trip down to the US-Mexico border Wednesday to accuse President Joe Biden of being responsible for the surge in migration... Read more.
Iowa Continues To Lag In Broadband Internet
Broadband internet is one of the few issues that garner bipartisan support, which is good news for Iowa but also highlights the state’s struggles in... Read more.
Polk County Ballot Measure Would Boost Outdoor Rec Opportunities
Almost 10 years after it was first passed, funding for environmental projects around Polk County will be on the ballot again in November. The new... Read more.
Democrats’ Big Idea To Improve Medicare Explained
Democrats in Congress are working to pass a bill that includes most of the party’s policies to strengthen the social safety net, including improvements an... Read more.
How One Iowa County Is Using Its American Rescue Plan Funding
As Iowa communities have received federal money through the American Rescue Plan, possibilities have opened up for counties to pursue necessary development or r... Read more.
Mathis Criticizes Hinson For Medicare Expansion ‘Socialism’ Comments
Iowa State Sen. Liz Mathis pushed back last week on Rep. Ashley Hinson’s characterization of congressional Democrats’ budget proposal as “soci... Read more.
Six New Trail Renovations Are Coming To Iowa; Here’s Why
Recognizing the increased demand sparked by the pandemic, six Iowa trails are getting federal relief money for repairs, renovations, and some expansion. The COV... Read more.
Are Iowa Hospitals ‘Full’? A Chief Medical Officer Explains
Iowans seeking out emergency care are increasingly showing up at their local hospital only to be met with long waiting lines for open beds or... Read more.
Jill Biden and Cindy Axne Tout Child Tax Credit Help in Des Moines
Dr. Jill Biden joined Rep. Cindy Axne for events in Des Moines on Wednesday to promote the third child tax credit payments being delivered today.... Read more.
Chaos Erupts at Council Bluffs School Board Meeting Over Masks
Tuesday’s Council Bluffs School Board meeting devolved into yelling, a 15-minute recess, and a call to the police over the district’s decision to re... Read more.