As a news publication, The Daily Iowan knows the importance of the First Amendment in the U.S. Constitution.
Liberty does not exist without the freedom of speech, the press, assembly, religion, and...
The Daily Iowan editorial is proud to endorse Deidre DeJear for Iowa Governor. DeJear has strong stances on what we believe will improve conditions for all Iowans, regardless of socioeconomic, employment,...
Four candidates are competing for two seats on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors.
One candidate’s campaign for climate action and racial equity makes them stand out among the field of qualified...
To celebrate this year’s National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Iowa Legislature should supersede a previously signed law that bans sanctuary cities.
Sanctuary cities, a term popularized during...
The University of Iowa failed in its responsibility to create and maintain a safe environment for students in the case of former UI School of Music professor John Muriello.Â
The former professor worked...
Iowa City voters will have the opportunity to elect three new representatives to the Iowa Legislature this year, as two long-standing legislators retire and one representative seeks election to the...
April 22 is Earth Day.
As the climate crisis continuously reminds us, the future of our planet is more fragile than ever before. We need to protect our planet, and our actions must go beyond Earth...
Iowans suffer under the criminalization of cannabis. Our prisons are overwhelmed with Iowans charged with possession of even small amounts of recreational marijuana — a misdemeanor crime punishable...
As she took the national spotlight with the golden Iowa Capitol dome behind her Tuesday night, Iowa Gov. Reynolds accused President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress of spending the past year “either...
This Friday, the University of Iowa officially celebrates 175 years since its founding.
As Iowa’s oldest institution for higher education, the University of Iowa has a lot to be proud of. The...
Efforts made by multiple states, including Iowa, to deny the right to an abortion have set a dangerous path for the future of reproductive health care and safety on a dangerous path.
In May, Texas...
The phenomena known as Striketober and the Great Resignation show that workers finally have the leverage to demand fair wages and decent treatment from their employers.
Workers at several John Deere...
