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Supreme Court allows families of Tyson workers to sue for COVID deaths
The Iowa Supreme Court dropped the hammer today, giving the green light to the families of four Tyson meatpacking plant workers in Waterloo to...
Linn County Nuclear Power Plant Restart Plans – Latest Updates
The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission had a meeting on Monday to take in public opinions about restarting the Duane Arnold Energy Center,...
Board of Regents Initiates Search for New ISU President
The State Board of Regents done approved a plan today to find a replacement for Iowa State University president Wendy Wintersteen, who announced she’ll...
Iowa House GOP Expects Governor to Sign Pipeline Bill – Latest Updates
Groups representing corn growers and the ethanol industry are urging Governor Kim Reynolds to veto a bill that would put new restrictions on carbon...
Iowa Unemployment Rate Increases in April with More People Joining Workforce
The state unemployment rate went up a smidge to 3.5% in April. Beth Townsend, the Iowa Workforce Development director, explained that this uptick is...
Iowa Unemployment Trust Fund Business Tax Rate Cut – Latest Updates
A tax break for businesses cleared the Iowa Senate and House in the final hours of the 2025 Iowa Legislature. The bill reduces the...
Preparing for Potential Foreign Animal Disease Outbreak: Increased State Spending – Radio Iowa
The Iowa House and Senate have come to an agreement to shift $2.5 million from the Iowa Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Eradication Fund, which has...
Film Art Advocacy Group in Iowa Loses Federal Funding
The future is like totally uncertain for this cinema organization in Iowa City, you know? They're losing their federal grants, and it's not looking...
UNI-Dome Renovation: Adding Restrooms for Next Phase
The University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls is gearing up for some major changes at the UNI-Dome, with renovations that will finally include...
Northwest Iowa Woman Charged with Murder After Body Found
A tragic incident unfolded in northwest Iowa over the weekend as a 54-year-old woman was charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a 50-year-old man...
BREAKING NEWS
Supreme Court allows families of Tyson workers to sue for COVID...
The Iowa Supreme Court dropped the hammer today, giving the green light to the families of four Tyson meatpacking plant workers in Waterloo to...
