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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“Justice for Breonna Taylor” inspires events throughout Iowa, Illinois
Events are coming together quickly throughout Iowa and Illinois to honor the late Breonna Taylor,...
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New Calendar of Events helps find the highlights in Iowa, Illinois
Are you overwhelmed (or underwhelmed) with events to partake of in the COVID-19 era? We’re...
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Final drive in Iowa City for school supplies and masks Sunday
IOWA CITY — Looking for a way to support Iowa’s school kids during these trying...
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Iowa emerges as national leader in Black Voter Day Sept. 18
The first-ever National Black Voter Day of Action takes place Friday, and Iowa is emerging as a...
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SOMM Wines stays a step ahead, finds new COVID-aware location during crisis
FAIRFIELD — SOMM Wines’ response to the coronavirus crisis has been like a textbook in “one...
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Thrift Bandit is eastern Iowa’s socially responsible outlaw of recycled fashion
When they realized they were both wearing “polyester grandpa pants” and cardigan sweaters, Michael...
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Racial justice events throughout Illinois, Iowa planned in solidarity with Jacob Blake
At least 19 communities throughout Iowa and Illinois are stepping forth with protests,...
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Davenport attorney leads second protest against police brutality Saturday
QUAD CITIES — Eric Puryear is not your typical Black Lives Matter activist....
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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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