Breaking down Iowa’s five-year highway plan
The Interstate 80 bridge over the Mississippi River, officially named the Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge for an Iowa congressman, is scheduled to be replaced at the end of this decade. [...]
Therapist who admitted stealing drugs from patients’ apartments faces…
The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing is being taken to court over a decision on the state's registry of dependent-adult abusers. (Photo illustration via Getty Images; logo courtesy [...]
‘Keep it alive and never forget:’ Iowa family looks to preserve meani…
Members of the Pleasant Valley Awareness Committee unveil the newly renovated basketball court during Juneteenth celebration at H.C. Meriwether Park, Fort Dodge, June 21, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Sherry Washington)For [...]
Board: Respiratory therapist billed for services provided when the pa…
The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing administers and oversees many of Iowa's state licensing boards. (Photo courtesy of Getty Images; logo courtesy the State of Iowa)A Des Moines [...]
Iowa Down Ballot podcast: Governor’s race running mates
State Rep. Derek Wulf of Hudson will run as the Republican lieutenant governor candidate alongside GOP gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn in the 2026 election. (Main photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital [...]
Dave Muhlbauer accepts Democrats’ lieutenant governor nomination
Crawford County Supervisor Dave Muhlbauer, lieutenant governor candidate left, and State Auditor Rob Sand, gubernatorial candidate take questions from media members after their speeches at the Iowa Democratic Party state [...]
Dentist in patient-death case is fined $10,000; license suspended for…
The Iowa Dental Board within the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing oversees the state's dental profession. (Photo by Getty Images; logo courtesy State of Iowa)The Iowa Dental Board [...]
Reynolds: State IT jobs will be filled by Iowans after privatization …
Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks with reporters outside of Terrace Hill in Des Moines Nov. 25, 2025. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday the state [...]
Train derails outside Petco Park before smashing into bridge
A freight train carrying automobiles partially derailed outside San Diego’s Petco Park Saturday, sending several rail cars tumbling onto their sides and leaving some leaning against a bridge support in [...]
Iowa Down Ballot podcast: Lahn upsets Feenstra. What happened?
Zach Lahn upset U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra on June 2, 2026, for the GOP nomination for governor. He is seen here with his family at the Iowa Secretary of State's [...]
Pete Buttigieg, 2020 Democratic caucus winner, to headline Iowa Democ…
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, left, and Democratic Sen. Pat Leahy of Vermont at the U.S. Capitol going into lunch with Senate Democrats prior to a vote on an agreement to [...]
Doctor fights sanctions, saying he’ll be ‘run out of practice’ by Iow…
The Iowa Board of Medicine regulates the state's medical profession as part of the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing. (Photo by Getty Images, board seal courtesy the State [...]
UPDATE: Seven people dead after murder-suicide in Muscatine, police s…
Seven people are dead after a shooting Monday in Muscatine, Iowa, according to a news release from Muscatine police. Shortly before 12:15 p.m. Monday, the Muscatine County Joint Communications Center [...]
Iowa Down Ballot podcast: Pre-primary Palooza
Republican Zach Lahn, shown here March 13, 2026, topped a new poll in the Iowa Republican gubernatorial primary. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa Down Ballot with Dave Price [...]
Two Republicans aim to become candidate to flip state auditor seat to…
Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer and Iowa County Supervisor Abigail Maas are competing in the 2026 Republican primary to become the party nominee for state auditor. (Photos via Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital [...]
Des Moines University partners with private Massachusetts college to …
Des Moines University and Merrimack College in Massachusetts have partnered to provide more access to healthcare students. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch)Des Moines University will offer reserved seats and [...]
Iowa’s new AI law is a start, but stronger regulations are needed to …
A young woman asks AI companion ChatGPT for help. Iowa's new law makes a start at addressing child safety in the use of artificial intelligence tools. (Photo by Shalina Chatlani/Stateline)Twenty [...]
Waterloo Iwo Jima Marine gets final ‘Oorah!’
David Greene of Waterloo, shown here in 2012, waves the American flag standing on top of Mount Suribachi in the island of Iwo Jima, where he fought as a U.S [...]
Coralville Lake visitor center reopens after 4 years, but no money fo…
Meilina Xiong (left) and Olivia Xiong, both of North Liberty, and 7-year-old lab Diesel, walk at the Devonian Fossil Gorge near the Coralville Lake on May 11, 2026. (Photo by [...]
Senate Ethics Committee dismisses complaint against Sen. Zach Wahls
Iowa Sen. Zach Wahls spoke at a campaign event in Des Moines May 10, 2026 where he was joined by U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch)The [...]
Black financial advisors sue Edward Jones in St. Louis
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Iowa groups sue EPA over contaminated water evaluations
The Raccoon River near Walnut Woods State Park in West Des Moines on Oct. 2, 2025. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Three environmental groups are suing the Trump administration [...]
Iowa Down Ballot: U.S. Senate Ds debate, GOP governors’ preview
Democratic U.S. Senate candidates state Sen. Zach Wahls, left, and state Rep. Josh Turek participate May 14, 2026 in a debate sponsored by KCCI TV and Gray Media. (Screenshot from [...]
Sen. Elizabeth Warren rallies for Zach Wahls’ Senate campaign in Des …
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren joined Iowa Sen. Zach Wahls, his wife Chloe and son Elijah, at a Des Moines campaign event for his 2026 U.S. Senate run May 10, 2026. [...]
U.S. Senate leader promotes Hinson’s Senate campaign, touts GOP’s tax…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune joined U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, who is running for the Senate in 2026, for a roundtable discussion on the impacts of the 2025 tax law [...]
























