There’s a major shortage of rural doctors, and it won’t get better anytime soon. The VA is also cutting 30,000 doctors and nurses. All information taken from Iowa Workforce Development’s WARN Act ...

A new poll shows two Democratic state lawmakers defeating a Republican incumbent in the race for Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District. A new poll shows Republican US Rep. Zach Nunn trailing two ...

Iowa’s winters may be cold, but there’s plenty to warm your hands and your heart at these beautiful winter festivals across the state. The winds are howling across the Hawkeye State, and everyone you ...

Trump promised more jobs, economic gains, and thriving local communities. Iowa is feeling quite the opposite.

Did you detassel corn as a teenager? That quintessential Iowa teen job is increasingly being outsourced by the seed companies to migrant laborers instead, according to Iowa Workforce Development data.

As part of the deal to end the federal government shutdown, most hemp products with THC will become illegal again. The end of the federal government shutdown also means the burgeoning hemp industry in ...

Congressman Zach Nunn tells farmers he will look out for them, then goes to DC and protects the tariffs harming their livelihoods. Does he really work for Iowans? Or is he in Washington to do Trump's ...

Here are 10 facts about Jean Seberg, a Marshalltown native who led a fascinating and ultimately tumultuous life as a Hollywood actress. Iowa native Jean Seberg was a famed actress in the 1950s and 60s ...

Amie Rivers is Iowa Starting Line's newsletter editor. She writes the weekly Worker’s Almanac edition of Iowa Starting Line, featuring a roundup of the worker news you need to know. Previously, she ...

A day before Des Moines woman Leticia Jacobo was scheduled to be released from the Polk County Jail, her mom visited to verify pickup details with the staff. Ericka Burns was excited to drive her ...

The family of Daniel Angel Melendez, an Iowa man arrested by ICE on Nov. 4 at his yearly check-in, pleads with US Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) to help bring him home. They spoke at a press ...

US Senate hopefuls Nathan Sage, Josh Turek, and Zach Wahls each hope to replace Sen. Joni Ernst, who is not running for a third term. Affordability and health care dominated the conversation at a ...