Tuesday will mark one year since Iowa’s fetal heartbeat abortion law went into effect. The law bans abortion when cardiac activity is detected, which could be as early as six weeks. The ...

Pedestrians now walk 15% faster and linger less in city public spaces, researchers find by Peter Dizikes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin ...

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A state program that allows libraries to borrow books from each other is on hold until August, after which, the State Library of Iowa will scale back deliveries and pickups of interlibrary loans ...

Nashville's night mayor leads initiative to place Narcan boxes in all public schools, bringing opioid overdose prevention to gymnasiums and community spaces.

Public spaces are also critical to Michigan’s population goals. As our state works to attract and retain residents — especially young people and working families — quality of life matters.

MOLINE, Ill. — Wildlife agencies in both Illinois and Iowa are asking residents to report wild turkey sightings this summer as part of an ongoing effort to monitor population health and ...

Crime Social media-fueled teen flash mobs prompt closures of businesses and public centers nationwide Police shut down businesses and make arrests as unruly crowds fight, use drugs and terrorize ...

Rich Wiggins said leaders at Iowa's public employee retirement fund are making dangerous investments and ignoring potential risks.

Popups aren’t what they used to be. Once considered temporary distractions, they’ve evolved into headline-worthy cultural moments that can transform an otherwise ignored street corner into the ...

Iowa PBS and Iowa Public Radio have been preparing for these cuts the last few months since it was proposed in early May. Nationally, this package cuts more than $1.1 billion for public broadcasting.

The bill will immediately cut 10 percent of Iowa Public Radio's budget, and 18 percent of Iowa PBS'. Rep. Ashley Hinson, of Marion, celebrated the bills' passage Friday, accusing public ...