Environment Cancer-Causing Radon Escapes from Legislative Attention Radon-reducing systems installed in Iowan homes may be faulty. By Mackenzie Elmer / 21 Apr 2012
Government & Politics HIV Prevention Cuts Raise Fears Federal funding cuts cast bleak future for curbing HIV in Iowa. By Mackenzie Elmer / 22 Mar 2012
Investigate Midwest News Gazette Editor Lyle Muller to Take Helm of IowaWatch IowaWatch welcomes Muller as new Executive Director. By Lauren Mills / 20 Mar 2012
Government & Politics Iowa gets C+ in State Accountibility Project Iowa scored an F for its poor performance in giving the public access to public records. By By Stephen J Berry, IowaWatch Staff, and Gazette Staff / 18 Mar 2012
Business & Consumer Affairs Comic Books Tested by Digital Divide Online comic sharing is hurting the traditionally paper-based industry. By Michael Gallagher / 8 Mar 2012
Education Why is there Hatred in Hip-Hop? Lyrical content in hip-hop music may perpetuate social disparities. By Michael Gallagher / 6 Mar 2012
Government & Politics Senate Bill Would Ease HIV Transmission Law State legislators are expected to consider a bill to ease parts of a controversial Iowa law allowing imprisonment of HIV-infected people for up to 25 years if they don’t reveal their condition before having “intimate contact” with another person. By Lindsey Moon / 20 Feb 2012
Government & Politics Obesity Impacts All, Not Just the Overweight, Experts Say Over a quarter of Iowans are overweight. By Rebekah Hoeger / 16 Feb 2012
Criminal Justice Criminalizing HIV Transmission - Wise Law or Hysteria's Consequence? HIV law hurts more than it heals. By Lindsey Moon / 9 Feb 2012
Criminal Justice In Iowa, 15 Convicted under HIV Transmission Law Nine of the 15 convicted are still in jail. By Lindsey Moon / 9 Feb 2012
Health Often Futile Procedure Remains Common Final Years, Troubling Choices: Third of a Three Part Series. By Gabe Gao / 31 Jan 2012
Health Best Feed Tube Decisions Require Tough Choices Final Years, Troubling Choices: Second of a Three Part Series. By Gabe Gao / 30 Jan 2012