Reynolds, Iowa agencies failing seniors in COVID protection
Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa officials lied to you this past week. They told you during a press...
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Category: Health
Bartender’s fight against cancer during coronavirus crisis gets a boost Oct. 10
IOWA CITY – We’ve known for months that bar and restaurant workers are hit...
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CCAN, racial justice groups pivot to help coordinate humanitarian efforts to the neediest
Groups that formed to promote racial justice are pivoting to humanitarian relief following the Aug. 10 derecho in eastern Iowa.
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Proteus provides face masks, COVID-19 support to farmworkers in three states
Proteus Inc. is collecting face masks, providing free testing, educating workers on prevention,...
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Beadology “beadazzles” with masks, fun craft stations, no-touch sanitizer station, more
“Beadology”-themed face masks that help support women’s and LGBTQ health,...
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Love Letter to my Black Queer People
I see you. Every time I sit down to write this column, to put into words all the tender spots in...
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A loved one’s fight against coronavirus, and it’s still going
Katie Arcenas shares her experience watching father-in-law Mariano fight coronavirus.
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From WTF to illumination: July Tarotscope for the Collective
WTF?? That’s the impetus for this month’s tarotscope. It conveys frustration, exhaustion, and...
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Des Moines’ history of systemic racism said to be built around housing restrictions
The city of Des Moines intentionally undertook policies in the 1930s and 1960s to limit housing...
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UIHC staff nurse: We can say ‘protest better,’ or we can be better
Eric Kusiak, staff nurse at UIHC Not what I expected when I came into work at the hospital...
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