A week of landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions are already making waves in Iowa, prompting responses from immigration advocates, elected officials, and gubernatorial candidates, while reinforcing state...

This is the first installment of a multi-part series. A new state law requiring University of Iowa students to take courses in American history and government is fueling a debate over who should shape...

Coming in hot towards the end of the primary campaign season, Iowa farmer Zach Lahn landed major last-minute donations and endorsements, pushing him to the top of the republican ticket for Iowa governor.  The...

Twelve days after the scheduled end of session, Iowa lawmakers passed what Gov. Kim Reynolds called one of the most significant overhauls of the state’s property tax system in decades. As the...

With just under a month until primary elections slated for June 2, The Daily Iowan spoke with governor candidate U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa emphasized a need for year-round E15, lowering of taxes,...

The walk to class is two miles, but it starts long before Drew Owen steps outside. By the time he locks his door, he has already begun calculating the day — how many hours he can work, what he...

After more than 30 hours of continuous debate and nearly two weeks of overtime, Iowa lawmakers adjourned the 2026 legislative session on the evening of May 3, closing a marathon stretch defined by...

When Jack Kennedy served as the journalism advisor for Iowa City City High School for over two decades, he felt as though freedom of expression in schools was supported and valued at the statehouse.  In...

Iowa lawmakers have moved to significantly expand access to ivermectin, a controversial drug — typically used as a veterinary parasitic medication — through the passage of House File 2676, a sweeping...

In a shooting at Iowa City’s Pedestrian Mall on April 19, five people, including three University of Iowa students, were injured after a large fight escalated into gunfire. It has sparked discussions...

WASHINGTON — As a fourth-generation farmer from Waverly, Iowa, Mark Mueller, president of the Iowa Corn Growers Association, has been farming for 30 years. Though he is not experiencing the effects...

WASHINGTON — The process of casting a ballot may become more difficult for voters come midterms if the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE Act, passes through Congress.  As Iowa’s...