Iowa companies part of proposed egg fixing settlement
The U.S. Justice Department has proposed a settlement with the nation’s largest egg producers who allegedly conspired to fix prices between June of 2022 and March 2025. The settlement involves […]
UI math professor wins global acclaim and part of a $1M prize
A University of Iowa professor of mathematical sciences who’s retiring today is being awarded what’s considered the Nobel Prize for his field, after spending decades helping to build one of […]
Under new law, Iowa to offer ’emeritus’ licenses to doctors
A new law that goes into effect today establishes a new “emeritus” license for Iowa physicians. “The vision for this license is to keep physicians practicing in the state of […]
Iowa Supreme Court rules in case involving used wind turbine blades
The Iowa Supreme Court says one of two executives for a Texas company can be held liable for used wind turbine blades that were stockpiled in the state and not […]
Planned Parenthood to close Iowa City clinic, leaving 1 clinic operating in Iowa
Planned Parenthood will close its Iowa City clinic on July 31, leaving the Planned Parenthood clinic in Des Moines as the organization’s only location in Iowa. Ruth Richardson, president and […]
Hold off fireworks until the 4th to help Iowans with PTSD
Iowans who celebrate Independence Day early with fireworks may be upsetting some of their neighbors, and not just for shattering the tranquility. Those loud noises can make it very difficult […]
Changing Iowa highway speed signs from 55 to 60 won’t be quick
The spokesman for the Iowa Department of Transportation says things won’t automatically change when the new minimum 60 mile an hour speed limit law takes effect tomorrow (July 1st). Daniel […]
FEMA buyouts of flooded properties starting in Hawarden
The mayor of a small northwest Iowa community hit hard by flash flooding two years ago says recovery hasn’t been easy, but Hawarden Mayor Larry Gregg says in some ways […]
Changes in Iowa’s human trafficking law go into effect July 1
A new state law going into effect tomorrow will provide more protections to victims of human trafficking. It also gives prosecutors an expanded definition of human trafficking that includes patronizing […]
Winneshiek County deputy uses DNA to solve 1986 cold case
New DNA testing has closed a 40-year-old cold case in northeast Iowa. Investigators have identified the remains of a body that was discovered in 1986 in a hay barn north […]