New data shows Iowa’s unemployment rate was the same from November to December, but up from a year ago.

Iowa ended 2025 with more people working and participating in the labor force, even as overall employment dipped slightly at ...

The former Des Moines superintendent admitted to falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen on a federal form and illegally ...

A Polk County court found Gov. Kim Reynolds did not violate the law by ending COVID-expanded unemployment benefits early in 2021.

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in November – up from 3.3 percent one year ago but down from 3.7 percent in September. There is ...

New research from Grinnell College finds that well-intentioned prison education programs may have unintended outcomes.

Efforts to expand nuclear energy in Iowa have kicked off in 2026 with the formation of a state nuclear energy task force and ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - As Iowa lawmakers prepare to come together once again for the legislative session, beginning in January, those involved in higher education have turned their ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capital Bureau) - Iowa’s unemployment rate is rising faster than the national average, according to the delayed figures released on Wednesday by Iowa Workforce ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. This story first appeared in Spotlight on Apprenticeships 2025, an annual special section dedicated to ...

There were fewer local workers detasseling seed corn in Iowa in 2025 than in previous years as the number of temporary migrant laborers with H-2A visas doing the jobs increased, according to data ...

BETTENDORF, Iowa — Greystone Logistics has laid off 85 employees at its Bettendorf manufacturing plant, according to the Iowa Workforce Development Office. The layoffs took place on Wednesday, Oct. 29 ...