Amie Rivers is Starting Line's community editor, labor reporter and newsletter snarker-in-chief. Previously, she was an award-winning journalist at the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier; now, she very much ...

Residents are calling on Havenpark to institute “a two-year moratorium on lot rent increases” and said park owners needed “to provide clean, safe drinkable water, essential park maintenance, and ...

Britteny has worked as a professional writer for more than a decade. She launched her career as a features writer in New York City, covering fashion, food, hospitality, and beauty.

Cheers rang out down the hallway as a bill that would have legalized discrimination against trans and nonbinary Iowans failed to pass an Iowa House subcommittee Wednesday. HF 2082 would have removed ...

Over 30,000 applications were approved for the second year of Iowa’s taxpayer-funded private school tuition vouchers, according to Gov. Kim Reynolds. Gov. Kim Reynolds announced that more than 30,000 ...

EDUCATOR ACT. In response to the teacher shortage, US Rep. Cindy Axne introduced the $500 million EDUCATORS for America Act on Dec. 10, which would provide Iowa $15 million over five years to recruit ...

Waterloo’s history of African American migration is consistent with the project’s findings — 43% of the city’s housing was deemed “hazardous,” or areas the HOLC described as “characterized by ...

Elizabeth Warren will return to Iowa later this weekend to a new raft of prominent endorsers, including former Lt. Governor Sally Pederson. Twenty-four leaders from across Iowa announced their support ...

AT A GLANCE: Name: Kimberly Sheets. Position: Interim Warren County Auditor Candidate. Age: 57. Residence: Rural Indianola. Experience: Seven years in the Warren County Auditor’s office, 13 years in ...

Everett Collection // Shutterstock. With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to impact the global economy, the current job market is a hot topic in the news cycle.But while the pandemic itself is, ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds was asked about an unevidenced, Elon Musk-backed conspiracy calling Lutheran Services of Iowa a “money laundering operation.” She declined to defend the organization. Lutheran ...

Amie Rivers is Starting Line's community editor, labor reporter and newsletter snarker-in-chief. Previously, she was an award-winning journalist at the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier; now, she very much ...