Guest Post: I’m a Teacher Wasting Valuable Time on Iowa’s Nonsense New LawsPosted August 28th, 2023 at 10:35am by Guest Post A banned book display at the Reading in Public book store in West Des Moines. Some of the books in the display were recently pulled from shelves in the Urbandale School District. Photo by Ty Rushing/Starting Line Full story →
‘Poor Management’ Reason for First-Day Strike at Iowa City StarbucksPosted August 25th, 2023 at 2:59pm by Grace Katzer Iowa City Starbucks unionized workers hold signs during a one-day back-to-school strike protesting poor management alongside Rep. Adam Zabner (left) on Aug. 21, 2023. Photo from Rep. Zabner’s Twitter post. Full story →
Pelicans Are Migrating Through Iowa Now. Here’s How to See ThemPosted August 25th, 2023 at 11:54am by Nikoel Hytrek courtesy of Doug Harr Full story →
Guest Post: What Private Schools Get Wrong About Iowa’s School VouchersPosted August 25th, 2023 at 10:57am by Guest Post Supporters and opponents of Iowa’s latest private school voucher bill gather in the Capitol Rotunda in January of 2023. Photo by Starting Line Staff Full story →
Iowa Wine and Beer Festivals to Put on Your Fall 2023 CalendarPosted August 24th, 2023 at 2:40pm by Guest Post Full story →
To Fight School Book Banning, Johnston Parent Starts Little LibraryPosted August 21st, 2023 at 5:37pm by Nikoel Hytrek Full story →
The Iowa Twinkie And 63 Other New State Fair Foods To TryPosted August 8th, 2023 at 4:14pm by Amie Rivers Iowa Twinkie. Photo courtesy Iowa State Fair Full story →
The History Behind All 63 National Parks In The USPosted August 7th, 2023 at 8:45am by Stacker Photo courtesy of Canva Full story →
Geo Treasure Hunting in Iowa: Your Guide to Rockhounding in the Hawkeye StatePosted August 3rd, 2023 at 10:27am by Katie Giorgio Photo courtesy of Cedar Rapids Tourism Full story →
Iowa Wildland Firefighters Dispatched to Montana and TexasPosted August 1st, 2023 at 4:10pm by Grace Katzer Full story →
