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Newly founded ‘Iowans for Decency’ cite disappointment with Ashley Hinson
4 hours ago

Newly founded ‘Iowans for Decency’ cite disappointment with Ashley Hinson

Center-left Iowa Capital Dispatch |
Owner: States Newsroom Network info about owner

Iowa Capital Dispatch

Center-left
Owned By States Newsroom Network (Non-profit. Chris Fitzsimon, Director & Publisher)
Year Founded 2020
Website https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/
Domain Registration Year 2019
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Family of Des Moines woman killed by ex-boyfriend shares statement
May. 16, 2026

Family of Des Moines woman killed by ex-boyfriend shares statement

Neutral KCCI 8 - Iowa |
Owner: Hearst Family info about owner

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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Iowa Farm and Food Conference Registration Opens, Agenda Released
May. 16, 2026

Iowa Farm and Food Conference Registration Opens, Agenda Released

Neutral KIOW - Iowa |
Owner: Jim Coloff info about owner

KIOW - Iowa

Neutral
Owned By Jim Coloff
Year Founded 1978
Website kiow.com
Domain Registration Year 2000
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Forest City
Owner Country United States

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First homes of affordable housing initiative hit the market in Des Moines
May. 15, 2026

First homes of affordable housing initiative hit the market in Des Moines

Public Broadcaster Iowa Public Radio |
Owner: Iowa Public Radio Inc. info about owner

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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Cherkasy region and Iowa state re-sign partnership agreement
May. 16, 2026

Cherkasy region and Iowa state re-sign partnership agreement

Indeterminate Interfax Ukraine |
Owner: Mikhail Komissar info about owner

Interfax - Ukraine

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Owned By Mikhail Komissar as the Founder & Chairman of Interfax News Agency. Oleksandr Martynenko is the Director General of Interfax-Ukraine News Agency
Year Founded 1992
Website en.interfax.com.ua
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Ukraine, Kyiv
Owner Country Russia

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Iowa Waterways at Risk as EPA Allows More Toxic Waste from Coal Plants
May. 16, 2026

Iowa Waterways at Risk as EPA Allows More Toxic Waste from Coal Plants

Neutral CleanTechnica |
Owner: Zachary Shahan info about owner

CleanTechnica

Neutral
Owned By Zachary Shahan (CEO & Chief Editor)
Year Founded 2008
Website https://cleantechnica.com/
Domain Registration Year 2008
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, California, Moorpark
Owner Country United States

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Campaign Finance: Breaking down funding and spending in the race for Pa.’s 9th District
May. 16, 2026

Campaign Finance: Breaking down funding and spending in the race for Pa.’s 9th District

Neutral Standard Speaker - Pennsylvania |
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman info about owner

Standard-Speaker

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Owned By Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital, Digital First Media, MediaNews Group & Times-Shamrock Communications
Year Founded Indeterminate
Website https://www.standardspeaker.com/
Domain Registration Year 1997
Access Type paid
Publication Location United States, Pennsylvania, Hazleton
Owner Country United States

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OWLS learn about Iowa wildlife
May. 16, 2026

OWLS learn about Iowa wildlife

Neutral Burlington Hawk Eye - Iowa |
Owner: Perrotto Family info about owner

The Hawk Eye - Iowa

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Owned By Perrotto Family through Community Media Group & Mississippi Valley Publishing
Year Founded 1837
Website www.mississippivalleypublishing.com/the_hawk_eye/
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Burlington
Owner Country United States

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Iowa’s governor signs over two dozen bills into law
May. 15, 2026

Iowa’s governor signs over two dozen bills into law

Neutral Radio Iowa |
Owner: José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government info about owner

Radio Iowa

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Owned By José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali through Clearlake Capital Group; Charlesbank Capital Partners; United Arab Emirates Government through Mubadala & Fortress Investment Group; through Learfield
Year Founded Indeterminate
Website www.radioiowa.com
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Iowa Board of Education denies appeal in North Polk AI video suspension case
May. 15, 2026

Iowa Board of Education denies appeal in North Polk AI video suspension case

Neutral KCCI 8 - Iowa |
Owner: Hearst Family info about owner

KCCI 8 - Iowa

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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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Iowa Community Colleges continue moving toward pre-pandemic enrollment
May. 15, 2026

Iowa Community Colleges continue moving toward pre-pandemic enrollment

Neutral Radio Iowa |
Owner: José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government info about owner

Radio Iowa

Neutral
Owned By José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali through Clearlake Capital Group; Charlesbank Capital Partners; United Arab Emirates Government through Mubadala & Fortress Investment Group; through Learfield
Year Founded Indeterminate
Website www.radioiowa.com
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Iowa Dem admits being ‘uncomfortable’ with whiteness as she seeks to flip competitive House seat
May. 15, 2026

Iowa Dem admits being ‘uncomfortable’ with whiteness as she seeks to flip competitive House seat

Right-wing Fox News |
Owner: Murdoch Family info about owner

FOX News

Right-wing
Owned By Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation
Year Founded 1996
Website foxnews.com
Domain Registration Year 1995
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, New York, New York
Owner Country United States

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Iowa University Expands Aviation Opportunities with Helicopters
May. 15, 2026

Iowa University Expands Aviation Opportunities with Helicopters

Indeterminate 97X - Iowa |
Owner: Townsquare Media info about owner

97X - Iowa

Indeterminate
Owned By Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded 1970
Website www.97x.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Davenport
Owner Country United States

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See photos from state track qualifiers in Indianola, Waukee, Iowa City      
May. 16, 2026

See photos from state track qualifiers in Indianola, Waukee, Iowa City      

Indeterminate Des Moines Register - Iowa |
Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc. info about owner

Des Moines Register - Iowa

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Owned By USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded 1849
Website www.desmoinesregister.com
Domain Registration Year 1998
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Facing budget crisis, Iowa City school district accepts resignation of special education director
May. 16, 2026

Facing budget crisis, Iowa City school district accepts resignation of special education director

Indeterminate KYOU - Iowa |
Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

KYOU - Iowa

Indeterminate
Owned By Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded 1986
Website www.kyoutv.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Ottumwa
Owner Country United States

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Des Moines University opens door to podiatric medicine program with partnership
May. 13, 2026

Des Moines University opens door to podiatric medicine program with partnership

Center-left Iowa Capital Dispatch |
Owner: States Newsroom Network info about owner

Iowa Capital Dispatch

Center-left
Owned By States Newsroom Network (Non-profit. Chris Fitzsimon, Director & Publisher)
Year Founded 2020
Website https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/
Domain Registration Year 2019
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Iowa City school board remains silent on superintendent’s future amid financial crisis
May. 15, 2026

Iowa City school board remains silent on superintendent’s future amid financial crisis

Indeterminate KCRG - Iowa |
Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

KCRG - Iowa

Indeterminate
Owned By Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded 1953
Website www.kcrg.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids
Owner Country United States

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S&P places some Iowa school district issues on CreditWatch
May. 15, 2026

S&P places some Iowa school district issues on CreditWatch

Neutral The Bond Buyer - New York |
Owner: Joseph Meyer info about owner

The Bond Buyer - New York

Neutral
Owned By Joseph Meyer through Observer Capital & Arizent
Year Founded 1981
Website https://www.bondbuyer.com/
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country United States

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1-ON-1: Republican Zach Lahn discusses Iowa Governor bid, agriculture and Make America Healthy Again
May. 15, 2026

1-ON-1: Republican Zach Lahn discusses Iowa Governor bid, agriculture and Make America Healthy Again

Neutral WOI-DT - Iowa |
Owner: TEGNA Inc. info about owner

WOI-DT - Iowa

Neutral
Owned By TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded 1950
Website www.weareiowa.com
Domain Registration Year 2013
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country United States

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Everything On The Line for Purdue Baseball at Iowa
May. 15, 2026

Everything On The Line for Purdue Baseball at Iowa

Indeterminate Hammer & Rails - Indiana |
Owner: Jay Penske info about owner

Hammer & Rails - Indiana

Indeterminate
Owned By Jay Penske through Penske Media Corporation & Vox Media
Year Founded 2006
Website www.hammerandrails.com
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country United States

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