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Satanic Temple display at Iowa Capitol denied by state officials for second year

The Gazette - Iowa

Owner: Folience Employees

The Gazette - Iowa

Owned By	Folience Employees through Gazette Communications
Year Founded	1883
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Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
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November 27, 2025

Questions and concerns linger around White House ballroom construction

NBC News

Owner: Comcast Corporation

NBC News

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Owned By	Comcast Corporation (The Vanguard Group & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1926
Website	nbcnews.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
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November 21, 2025

Report for Des Moines Public Schools reveals details about Ian Roberts’ hiring

KCRG - Iowa

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KCRG - Iowa

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.kcrg.com
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Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
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Governor Kim Reynolds to present Iowa Award to Terry Branstad

KIMT News 3 - Minnesota

Owner: Byron Allen

KIMT News 3 - Minnesota

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Owned By	Byron Allen through Allen Media Broadcasting
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.kimt.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Rochester
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2 hotels and a bowling alley in Iowa City are closing. What we know:

Iowa City Press Citizen

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

Iowa City Press-Citizen

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Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1920
Website	press-citizen.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Iowa City
Owner Country	United States

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November 24, 2025

Advocates want Iowans to boycott Amazon, Home Depot and Target during Black Friday

Iowa Starting Line

Owner: Tara McGowan

Iowa Starting Line

Left-wing

Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Tara McGowan (CEO & Founder) through Good Information Inc. & Courier Newsroom
Year Founded	2015
Website	https://iowastartingline.com/
Domain Registration Year	2014
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime

November 22, 2025

Full statements from Des Moines Public Schools, JG Consulting about report on Ian Roberts' hiring

KCCI 8 - Iowa

Owner: Hearst Family

KCCI 8 - Iowa

Neutral

Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1955
Website	www.kcci.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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November 27, 2025

Republicans clash over how to handle H-1B visa program

NBC News

Owner: Comcast Corporation

NBC News

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Owned By	Comcast Corporation (The Vanguard Group & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1926
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Domain Registration Year	1997
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Former Iowa Gov. Branstad chosen for state’s highest citizen honor

The Gazette - Iowa

Owner: Folience Employees

The Gazette - Iowa

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Owned By	Folience Employees through Gazette Communications
Year Founded	1883
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Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
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Iowa is now home to the world’s tallest round-handled…

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

Indeterminate

Owned By	Gannett Co. Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Alta Fundamental Advisers, Apollo Management Holdings & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
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Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
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Iowa State Patrol has issued 8,000 warnings to drivers using cellphones under new law

The Gazette - Iowa

Owner: Folience Employees

The Gazette - Iowa

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Year Founded	1883
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November 22, 2025

Investigator used by Des Moines Public Schools finds search firm at fault for Ian Roberts hiring

Iowa Public Radio

Owner: Iowa Public Radio Inc.

Iowa Public Radio

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Iowa Public Radio Inc.
Year Founded	2004
Website	https://www.iowapublicradio.org/
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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Janssen named Iowa Physician of the Year

Moville Record - Iowa

Owner: Wagner Family

Moville Record - Iowa

Indeterminate

Owned By	Wagner Family through Iowa Information Media Group
Year Founded	1972
Website	www.nwestiowa.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Sheldon
Owner Country	United States

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November 24, 2025

Want to See How Patriotic Education Fails Students? Just Look at History

Colorado Times Recorder

Owner: Jason Salzman

Colorado Times Recorder

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Owned By	Jason Salzman
Year Founded	2016
Website	coloradotimesrecorder.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Colorado, Denver
Owner Country	United States

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November 27, 2025

7 Stunning Secrets about 'Planes, Trains, and Automobiles'

KHQA 7 - Missouri

Owner: Todd Parkin

KHQA 7 - Illinois

Neutral

Owned By	Todd Parkin through Rincon Broadcasting Group
Year Founded	1953
Website	khqa.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Quincy
Owner Country	United States

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Elevate Iowa tour bus visits Fairfield

Southeast Iowa Union

Owner: Jim Burke

Southeast Iowa Union

Indeterminate

Owned By	Jim Burke through the Gazette Communications & Cedar Rapids Media Company
Year Founded	2019
Website	https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/
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Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Washington, Mt. Pleasant and Fairfield Iowa
Owner Country	United States

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November 24, 2025

State again denies Satanic Temple's request to hold event at Iowa Capitol building

Iowa Public Radio

Owner: Iowa Public Radio Inc.

Iowa Public Radio

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Iowa Public Radio Inc.
Year Founded	2004
Website	https://www.iowapublicradio.org/
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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November 24, 2025

Special election for central Iowa senate seat draws national attention

KCCI 8 - Iowa

Owner: Hearst Family

KCCI 8 - Iowa

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Year Founded	1955
Website	www.kcci.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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November 27, 2025

KIOS FM Local News for Thursday, 11/27/25

KIOS - Nebraska

Owner: Omaha Public Schools

KIOS - Nebraska

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Omaha Public Schools
Year Founded	1969
Website	www.kios.org
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Nebraska, Omaha
Owner Country	United States

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Probe says Des Moines district ‘reasonably relied’ on consultant to vet superintendent arrested by ICE

The Gazette - Iowa

Owner: Folience Employees

The Gazette - Iowa

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Owned By	Folience Employees through Gazette Communications
Year Founded	1883
Website	www.thegazette.com
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Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
Owner Country	United States

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