For nearly a month, hundreds of thousands of Iowans have not been allowed to water their lawns—even though there's no drought ...

Nitrate pollution is likely to force more water-use restrictions. Iowa’s problems are uniquely severe: It has plenty of water ...

While Iowa's problems are uniquely severe, nitrate levels are a rising concern in other regions, from California to the Chesapeake Bay.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on Thursday a major expansion of the U.S. Marine Highway Program (USMHP ...

President Donald Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ shifts more Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states.

State Sen. Jordan Rasmusson, R-Fergus Falls, talks about the 2025 session of the Minnesota Legislature and flood mitigation funding Tuesday, July 8, 2025, during a meeting of the Red River Watershed ...

Indiana Republican Chairwoman Lana Keesling announced the appointment of state Rep. Robb Greene, R-Shelbyville, as the party's new executive director Thursday.