Two federal judges in Iowa have sharply criticized government officials for repeatedly violating the law in immigration cases ...

Iowa will be left with just one Planned Parenthood clinic after the Iowa City site closes, tightening access to abortions.

Laws eliminating affirmative action and anti-bias training, restricting abortion medication and implementing new towing ...

Iowa's Indie Bookshop Tour is so successful, other states are launching their own. Here's how to crisscross Iowa and support ...

An Iowa law removing gender identity as a protected class from the state’s civil rights code took effect Tuesday, the first action of its kind in the United States. The new rollback of protections is ...

Iowa's 2027 class is coming together, but still far from complete with a few key prospects in play.

Iowa lawmakers approved a $9.42 billion state budget for fiscal year 2026, which is an increase of $478.9 million, or 5.3%, over this year’s $8.95 billion in spending. But Iowa is only expected to ...

Most new laws take effect July 1 — the beginning of the state's fiscal year — unless otherwise specified. Some of the most notable new laws will ban drivers from holding cell phones, prohibit ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa — So people are wondering why the Nebraska captains refused to shake hands on Friday night before the coin toss at Kinnick Stadium. Let me try to explain. They do not like Iowa. Those ...

Theresa Weeks was making spaghetti when a Senate candidate came knocking on her door. “I was just watching your commercial,” Weeks said, extending her arms to give Josh Turek a hug on her front steps.

A retired water scientist named Chris Jones is running in the Democratic primary for secretary of agriculture in Iowa. That may not sound like a blockbuster race. But Jones is an unusual candidate: It ...