Serving both as the county seat and the state capital, Des Moines is the home of the exquisite Beaux-Arts Polk County ...

Shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Iowa lawmakers decided to install metal detectors at the Iowa State Capitol as part of stepped-up security measures. By most accounts, the metal detectors ...

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Results from the spring Statewide Assessment of Student Progress show scores improving overall. The state also saw lower rates of chronic absenteeism, including at Davenport schools.

The Iowa Board of Regents approved the University of Iowa Health Care’s request to move the Emergency Medical Service, or EMS ...

State Rep. Mike Sexton, a Republican from Rockwell City, has resigned from the Iowa House to serve as Iowa state director of ...

From debut novels to memoirs, find out which four University of Iowa alumni landed on the longlist for the 2025 National Book ...

There is renewed interest in putting metal detectors at the Minnesota State Capitol to protect lawmakers and the public in the aftermath of two state lawmakers being ...

The Iowa Auditor’s Office received the highest possible rating from a peer review conducted by the National State Auditors Association.