University of Northern Iowa celebrates 150th anniversary at Iowa Capitol

The institute that started as Iowa’s teaching school for teachers celebrated 150 years since its conception by showing ...

Visit the Iowa Capitol where pride in state's Civil War record abounds

Small, new and experiencing hard time, Iowa nevertheless emerged from the Civil War as a national leader. Its Capitol still ...

H-1B visa holders protest Iowa bill to ban them from universities

Nearly 150 people gathered at the Iowa Capitol to oppose House File 2513, which would ban certain visa holders from working ...
The Gazette

Curious Iowa: Why did the Iowa capital move from Iowa City to Des Moines?

The Old Capitol building proudly sits in the center of the Pentacrest on the University of Iowa campus. Today, the building is home to the Old Capitol Museum, but as its name implies, it once was home ...
The Gazette

Capitol Notebook: Legislation would require lawmaker approval for Iowa Capitol events

Iowa House lawmakers advanced legislation Thursday that would require permission from an elected official for individuals or groups to hold events on Iowa Capitol grounds. An amendment to Senate File ...
Des Moines Register

Immigrant advocates protest ongoing Iowa legislation at the Capitol

More than 100 people gathered in the Iowa Capitol rotunda to protest anti-immigrant rhetoric among legislators and a trio of bills they say would restrict access and rights for immigrants while ...