Deep Midwest: Politics and Culture
Robert Leonard, Kit Campoy, Jason Walsmith, Josh Turek, Luke ElzingaThe politics and culture of Iowa, the Midwest, and beyond.
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With Liberty and Justice FOR ALL!
I didn’t plan on writing a story about the Iowa Democratic Party’s Liberty and Justice Celebration on Saturday. I apologize for not getting the name of the trio singing “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” If you know them, please drop their name i...
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement is Working to Protect our Elections
Marion County, Iowa Courthouse
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Julia Rendon at the Iowa CCI office
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A Conversation about Hash Browns
Violet the Dog and I were running late this morning when I pulled into a Casey’s in Knoxville to get a quick breakfast before heading to Cedar Bluffs Natural Area in Mahaska County for our morning walk (I write about what we see at Cedar Bl...
Portraits of Democracy in Action--Fannette Elliott and Karen Fulford
Fannette Elliott (L) from West Des Moines and Karen Fulford (R) from Dallas County attended the Iowa State Democratic Convention in Des Moines on Saturday, June 13. They were kind enough to stop and grant us an interview for our series of “...
Ryan Peterman, Josh Manske, and Rob Sand on the 250th Fourth of July Celebration
This column is also posted at Jason Walsmith’s Substack, The Racontourist. Please consider subscribing to The Racontourist. Jason is a member of the celebrated Des Moines band, the Nadas. He’s also a professional photographer. If you value...
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Robert Leonard is a former radio news reporter. He has bylines in the New York Times, TIME, USA Today, the Des Moines Register, the Iowa Capitol Dispatch, the Kansas City Star, and many more.
25 years on the retail floor. Retail and labor news filtered through frontline experience. Subscribe if you want the read on what's coming before it hits your receipt.
Jason Walsmith is based in Earlham, Iowa. He is well traveled and always looking for a new story to tell. Jason has spent the last 30 years taking pictures for publications and companies as well as touring North America in a rock and roll band.
Iowa House Rep. 4x Paralympian, 2x Gold Medalist in wheelchair basketball. Disability advocate. Ready to be Iowa's next U.S. Senator.
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