State’s largest vouchers, book ban backers endorse in Johnston School Board racePosted October 17th, 2023 at 4:39pm by Ty Rushing Bob Vander Plaats (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) Full story →
Stakes are high in Johnston School Board electionsPosted October 17th, 2023 at 4:02pm by Nikoel Hytrek Full story →
Pharmacies expand access to abortion pills under new Biden policyPosted October 16th, 2023 at 5:44pm by Isabel Soisson Although these pharmacies dispensing the drug marks a victory for reproductive freedom, a looming Supreme Court case could cut off access to the medication in states where abortion is still legal. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) Full story →
Six districts where right-wing candidates are bringing culture war to school boardPosted October 16th, 2023 at 4:03pm by Ty Rushing Gov. Kim Reynolds in her private office with Iowa Moms for Liberty in May 2023. Full story →
Trump’s rhetoric grows more violent as he builds 2024 primary leadPosted October 16th, 2023 at 12:24pm by Isabel Soisson In recent months, Donald Trump has called for the execution of a US military official, mocked the assault of an 83-year-old man, used rhetoric that echoes Hitler’s Mein Kampf, and verbally attacked prosecutors and judges. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Full story →
How Jason Arnold would improve Johnston schoolsPosted October 16th, 2023 at 10:04am by Nikoel Hytrek Full story →
13 of Iowa’s Scariest Haunted Houses and Creepy Attractions of 2023Posted October 11th, 2023 at 6:07pm by Guest Post Full story →
Biden moves to ban all junk fees and hidden charges for IowansPosted October 11th, 2023 at 5:40pm by Isabel Soisson “[These] charges are taking real money out of the pockets of American families. These junk fees can add up to hundreds of dollars, weighing down family budgets, making it harder to pay family bills,” President Biden said on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) Full story →
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day With These Must-Read BooksPosted October 6th, 2023 at 3:08pm by Sam Cohen Full story →
We went to Vivek Ramaswamy’s ‘Vektoberfest.’ Here’s what we sawPosted October 6th, 2023 at 2:01pm by Ty Rushing Photos by Ty Rushing/Starting Line Full story →