Economic Status

Dormitory life and all the complexities of navigating money in college are on display in her latest book Come and Get It.

Public transportation in Iowa urban areas is important for commuters, but faces funding challenges.

Residents and staff say they were saddened by the news that the Warming Shelter in Sioux City was planning to cease operations. They wonder what will happen next.

Author Kiley Reid relives dormitory life in her latest book Come and Get It.

Iowan's book explores the factors driving up housing costs across the country.

The new majority-Latino city council in West Liberty has heard its first demands from the community. The new makeup of the council brought hope to a community left out of federal relief funds.

The federal government allocated millions of dollars for residents in Iowa who were having a hard time paying their rent during the pandemic. In one county, that assistance has completely run out.

Sioux City is beginning to see some positive economic impacts from four recent renovation and construction projects around the downtown area.

The second round of the Payment Protection Program was supposed to focus more on minority-owned businesses. It has helped some, but others are still left out.

The pandemic has taken a toll on Iowa’s economy. Many jobs are coming back, but businesses are still searching for ways to reach customers.