Iowa fails its state universities

10 May 2024, 3:30 am

Iowa’s Board of Regens is poised to approve another round of tuition increases at Iowa’s three state universities. On the table today is proposal for a 3% increase at the University of Iowa and Iowa ...... Read More »

Morning Report — Biden: Economy is fine and polls are wrong

8 May 2024, 11:30 pm

President Biden defended his economic record Wednesday, citing a recent consumer sentiment report that he said backs him up. His green-eyeshade defense using a university report was not the sort ...... Read More »

Capitol Notebook: Iowa AG joins lawsuit challenging Title IX

7 May 2024, 12:02 pm

It ranked lower in economy, at No. 36, and in health care, at No. 21. The state jumped up one spot overall from the 2023 rankings. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds ... A U.N. review of the agency in April found ...... Read More »

Meet the candidates running for the open Iowa House District 22 seat in Norwalk, Cumming

6 May 2024, 11:30 pm

Three candidates are vying for the open Iowa House District 22 in Warren County. Republicans Samantha Fett and Garrett Gobble will face off in the June primary to represent Iowa House District 22, ...... Read More »

Editorial Roundup: Iowa

6 May 2024, 12:10 am

The FBI in Phoenix says a shooting Monday morning on the vast Navajo Nation left one person dead and two others injured. The FBI says the shoo… ...... Read More »

With its $240 million fertilizer gamble in peril, Iowa should give up on giveaways

5 May 2024, 8:22 am

Opinion: Will Iowa learn after our quarter-billion-dollar effort to preserve fertilizer competition flamed out in just 7 years, the editorial board asks ...... Read More »

With its $240 million fertilizer gamble in peril, Iowa should give up on giveaways

2 May 2024, 2:20 am

The most favorable package of tax and other incentives in Iowa history helped ... their prices go up.” The problem was summarized most succinctly by State Auditor Rob Sand in his letter to ...... Read More »

Transcript: The State of the U.S. Economy

16 April 2024, 10:02 am

And then we also have Larry Summers, a former Treasury Secretary and National Economic Council director ... and what hole it is trying to fill, what problem you're trying to solve with it.... Read More »

Iowa follows Texas folly: Courts must stop state-level immigration enforcement

14 April 2024, 5:00 pm

Last week, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds followed the lead of Texas counterpart and grandstander extraordinaire Greg Abbott in signing a bill that would make immigration violations a state-level crime.... Read More »

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he'll appear on Iowa ballot as he challenges Joe Biden, Donald Trump

14 April 2024, 3:04 am

fix the economy, and restore America's standing across the globe." Kennedy has campaigned in Iowa only briefly. He attended the Iowa State Fair and a pair of meet-and-greets in August 2023.... Read More »

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