Two asylum-seekers from Togo are seeking their release from an Iowa county jail where they’re being held by federal immigration enforcement and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
An Iowa State University student has filed a petition against the City of Ames, alleging its policy prohibiting firearms on city buses violates state law.
Corn and soybean harvest in Iowa is about 20 percentage points behind the five-year average pace, but is progressing after a wet September that stalled field work. Officials urged farmers Monday to fit voting into their busy harvest-season schedules.
Democratic congressional candidate Sarah Trone Garriott heard from senior voters about their fears for the future of their retirement at a roundtable Tuesday.
The Iowa Board of Regents has selected Carson Holloway as the new director of the Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa, opening a new chapter for the center amid conflict over its development.
Less than two weeks after the head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture said the agency was stepping up enforcement of the federal Animal Welfare Act, the USDA’s lawyers are arguing in court that it’s not required to enforce that law.
Cambridge Investment Research in Fairfield, is laying off 60 home office associates, representing about 6% of its home office workforce, according to the company.
The Trump Administration has announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will make $8 billion available for one-time payments to American farmers to provide relief during harvest.
The interim director of the Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa alleged in a report to lawmakers that university and Iowa Board of Regents officials broke the law in attempts to obstruct the center’s development.
State regulators have revoked the license of a nurse who allegedly confessed to a drug addiction after leaving a bag full of used needles at the nursing home where she worked.
A Howard County man accused of opening fire on police last year at his rural home has been convicted of four counts of Attempted Murder of a Peace Officer.