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Why we need cameras in federal courts

By Dave Busiek - March 19, 2023

Noncitizens allowed to vote in some local elections, spurring backlash from GOP

By Zachary Roth - March 19, 2023

Pence, in Iowa, characterizes potential Trump prosecution as ‘politically motivated’

By Luke Clausen - March 18, 2023

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Pence calls for continued support for Ukraine

BY Luke Clausen - March 18, 2023

Regulators end week like they started — tamping down fears, rescuing a bank

BY Casey Quinlan - March 17, 2023

D.C. Dispatch: Iowa’s Congress members introduce bipartisan transparency legislation during Sunshine Week

BY Luke Clausen - March 17, 2023

Restaurant-inspection update: roach-infested rice, ‘old meat’ and mouse droppings

BY Clark Kauffman - March 17, 2023

Key GOP lawmaker has ‘high expectations’ of House pipeline vote

BY Jared Strong - March 17, 2023

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Judge rules against coffee giant in tax exemption lawsuit

BY Wesley Muller - March 17, 2023

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Drowning public schools in the bathtub to promote GOP ideology

BY Robert Leonard - March 18, 2023

Trump may be betting too much on the farm

BY Ed Tibbetts - March 17, 2023

Iowa is out of step on public access to police video

BY Randy Evans - March 15, 2023

The donkey lives! Iowa Democrats are doing more than listening

BY Dave Nagle - March 14, 2023

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Senate panel approves bill aimed at fully eliminating Iowa income tax

BY Robin Opsahl - March 15, 2023

Iowa COVID hospitalizations decline after a monthlong upward trend

BY Jared Strong - March 15, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris heads to Iowa for ‘reproductive rights’ event

BY Robin Opsahl - March 14, 2023

Bill would make permanent last year’s changes to ‘Brady-Giglio’ law

BY Robin Opsahl - March 14, 2023

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Limits on foreign ownership of U.S. farmland gain support in Congress, despite skepticism

By Adam Goldstein - March 17, 2023

Lawmakers OK ‘bathroom bill’ restricting transgender students’ use of school restrooms

By Robin Opsahl - March 16, 2023

ISU says the school isn’t required to tally complaints against coaches

By Clark Kauffman - March 16, 2023

Public lands bill stalls in the Iowa House

By Jared Strong - March 16, 2023

Members of U.S. Senate agriculture panel spar with Vilsack over USDA spending, response

By Adam Goldstein - March 16, 2023

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