Iowa factories could lose large portion of workforce if Haitians lose legal status
Haitians who resettled in Iowa communities like Marshalltown, Cedar Rapids and Storm Lake on Temporary Protected Status face uncertainty as those protections are set to expire Monday. In June, the […]
Iowa Democrats’ Caucuses not picked to go early in 2028
It appears Iowa Democrats will face sanctions from the national party if they schedule their Caucuses as the first voting event in the 2028 presidential campaign. The Iowa Democratic Party’s […]
Iowa Ag Secretary urges Senators to ‘move’ year-round E15 policy
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig is urging the U.S. Senate to advance legislation that would over-rule longstanding EPA guidelines and let E15 be sold nationwide all year long. “Whether it […]
Iowa Ag Secretary urges Senators to move year-round E15 policy
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig is urging the U.S. Senate to advance legislation that would over-rule longstanding EPA guidelines and let E15 be sold nationwide all year long. “Whether it […]
UI to use space tech to forecast water nitrate levels
NASA is funding a new project with the University of Iowa and local city water facilities to predict nitrate concentrations in water. The initiative will combine water quality measurements from […]
Pickup driver who killed geese in Ankeny faces 6 months behind bars
A Huxley man faces potential jailtime after being convicted of running down and killing two Canada geese. Back in March, court documents say 19-year-old Wyatt Greenfield intentionally struck the birds […]
Dubuque is ready for the final stage of the rolling party that is RAGBRAI
This year’s near-400 mile RAGBRAI will conclude in the Mississippi River town of Dubuque, where planning has been underway for months to accommodate the battalions of bicyclists. The Register’s Annual […]
Boone, Grinnell, Le Mars and Maquoketa recognized for housing efforts
Four of the state’s towns are being singled out as Iowa Thriving Communities, what recognizes innovation and commitment to advancing housing opportunities for all. The designations for Boone, Grinnell, Le […]
City Councilman replaces GOP’s Lt. Governor nominee Wulf in Iowa House race
Republicans have nominated a member of the Hudson City Council to run in the Iowa House district currently represented by the GOP’s candidate for lieutenant governor. Under Iowa law, a […]
Group plans campaign for amendment that would make raising Iowa taxes harder
An organization that lobbies for lower taxes is launching a campaign to encourage Iowa voters to pass a proposal that would make it more difficult to raise state income taxes […]