The Nobel committee recognized the former U.N. human rights chief for work helping “to strengthen the institutions of international law.”

By Jordan Sellergren, Little Village publisher This magazine has not published a campaign endorsement in 25 years, but given our history of reporting on Iowa’s water quality crisis, it should come as ...

Economic development experts say Iowa's incentive package for Mesabi Metallics' steel plant is among the costliest offers in the country.

Divided government would strike a blow for moderation

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When he was sentenced to more than a year behind bars, he became one of the highest-ranking U.S. politicians ever ordered to prison.

Mike Naig, a Republican, is up for reelection this fall. He is being challenged by Democrat Chris Jones, a scientist and evangelist for clean water. But his plan is not

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture candidates Chris Jones (D-Iowa City) and Mike Naig (R-Des Moines) discuss key issues and policy positions.

(WASHINGTON) – After nearly four decades, the U.S. government has officially ended federal monitorship of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, followin

Mesabi Metallics, the company behind a proposed Iowa steel plant, and its parent, India's Essar Group, have a troubled history.

State officials have told lawmakers that a tax incentive package for a new steel plant in southeast Iowa could be worth as much as $1.36 billion.