Did Being Called ‘Woke’ Cost This Iowa Teacher A Principal Job?Posted May 19th, 2023 at 3:00pm by Ty Rushing YouTube screenshot and photos from the Hampton-Dumont School District website Full story →
5 New Iowa Laws You Should Pay Attention ToPosted May 18th, 2023 at 10:05am by Ty Rushing Canva photo Full story →
Waterloo Bans Conversion Therapy On LGBTQ YouthPosted May 16th, 2023 at 2:34pm by Amie Rivers Waterloo Ward 2 City Council Member Jonathan Grieder speaks about his ordinance banning conversion therapy during the May 15, 2023 meeting of the Waterloo City Council. Full story →
Student Group Wants To Know ‘WTF’ Is Happening To IowaPosted May 16th, 2023 at 12:18pm by Nikoel Hytrek Iowa WTF Executive Director Waverly Zhao speaks during a rally to oppose a gun bill. Full story →
Trump Found Liable of Sexual Abuse and Defamation in Civil Rape TrialPosted May 9th, 2023 at 5:05pm by Isabel Soisson A jury awarded magazine writer E. Jean Carroll $5 million in compensatory and punitive damages. Since this was a civil case, however, the former president will not face jail time. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Full story →
Guest Post: ‘Most Harmful and Destructive’ Iowa Legislative Session EverPosted May 9th, 2023 at 8:00am by Guest Post Rep. Sami Scheetz, a Democrat from Cedar Rapids Full story →
What Happens if America Defaults on its Debt?Posted May 8th, 2023 at 4:13pm by Keya Vakil FILE – Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 20, 2023. The Democratic president and Republican congressional leader have each tried to assure the public in recent weeks that they don’t want the government of the world’s largest economy to default. But President Joe Biden has resisted McCarthy’s calls for negotiations, while McCarthy is pushing a plan that can’t pass the Democratic-majority Senate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) Full story →
Guest Post: I Grew Up in Cedar Falls. ‘Polite Bigotry’ Is the NormPosted May 3rd, 2023 at 2:46pm by Guest Post Clockwise from left: Cedar Falls Mayor Rob Green; Mason, a transgender former Cedar Falls resident; and Laura Tull, a queer parent in Cedar Falls, May 1, 2023. Full story →
Iowa Mayor Didn’t Want to Sign Pride Month Proclamation. Residents Changed His Mind.Posted May 2nd, 2023 at 12:40pm by Amie Rivers Clockwise from left: Cedar Falls Mayor Rob Green; Mason, a transgender former Cedar Falls resident; and Laura Tull, a queer parent in Cedar Falls, May 1, 2023. Full story →
People Won’t Eat: Anti-Hunger Groups Ask Reynolds To Veto SNAP BillPosted April 27th, 2023 at 3:53pm by Nikoel Hytrek Photo courtesy of Food Bank of Siouxland Full story →