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Bayer, the biotech company and manufacturer of Roundup, has substantially increased its spending on lobbying in Iowa since ...
Are the hills of Iowa meshed with a vast network of death camps, comparable in moral terms to those of the Holocaust? This is one of the questions raised, indeed hurled, by Elizabeth Costello in The ...
The parking ramp across the street from the federal building in Cedar Rapids provided shade and some relief from the heat, so ...
Some 40 years ago, my mother donated a 1915 landscape plan to the State Historical Society of Iowa’s library in Iowa City.
Like the Mississippi River, jazz flows with unpredictability and grace, carrying stories from one generation to the next. On ...
Waitress at the Des Moines Playhouse tells you exactly what’s inside the show in its first 15 seconds: “Sugar … Butter … ...
A Bettendorf man and a couple from Perry are suing the federal government over what they claim are years of unexplained ...
Still from Chinatown. — Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Everybody’s got water on the brain. The many somethings coming out of our faucets are in the headlines so often you can almost see the words ...
The University of Iowa is working to bind its writing centers, programs and initiatives closer together with a new office.
Ball, co-founder of the Cedar Rapids nonprofit Matthew 25, entered the race for Congress in Iowa’s 2nd District this week.
Never in my wildest dreams have I imagined someone flashing her pasties at the iconic strike of a G note. Morticia Midwest ...
Always free! It’s been another weird week in a constant string of weird weeks. Coldplay’s Kiss Cam created a scandal, the ...