Governor Kim Reynolds signed a law expanding who can open and operate public charter schools in Iowa. Since then, charter schools have been popping up across the state, and Davenport is about to welcome its first one this fall.

A total of 27,866 students enrolled in accredited nonpublic schools using taxpayer-funded scholarships with $7,826 spent per student this school year.

The minimum wage in Iowa has sat at $7.25 since 2008. It's one of 20 states to leave its minimum wage at the federal rate.

The U.S. Justice Department says a Davenport landlord exposed himself to tenants and offered cheaper rent in exchange for sex.

Six new charter schools were approved by the Iowa State Board of Education. The number continues to grow since the state passed a law allowing groups without ties to local public school systems to open charter schools .

Horizon Science Academy is slated to open in Davenport next school year, followed by two other charter schools set to open in 2026. All three were approved Thursday.

The first is expected to open in time for the upcoming fall semester, with two others set to open in fall 2026.

The Iowa Department of Education on Friday released certified K-12 fall enrollment figures for the 2024-2025 school year, which show an increase in private school attendance in the state. The numbers are a snapshot taken at the Oct. 1 deadline used to determine state funding for public schools.

The Iowa Economic Development Authority and the city of Davenport also awarded a 60% tax exemption over 20 years for a Meta subsidiary's plan for an $800 million data center project in the city. Meta will receive a $161 million local property tax exemption ...

Cary Grant died in the city of Davenport at the age of 82. Grant was a star of stage, screen and that one image of him […]

The surgeon general's call for warning labels on alcoholic beverages provided validation to co-author of the Cancer in Iowa, Mary Charlton.

There is plenty of time for Iowa to get its season back on track. There is also plenty of time for it to get much worse.