Iowa Journalism
Resources, guides, and insights for journalists working in Iowa — from FOIA requests to career development and local news ecosystem coverage.
Guides, insights, and resources for Iowa journalists
Covering the Iowa State Legislature demands a blend of rigorous preparation, ethical reporting, and strategic use of resources. This article provides Iowa journalists with essential best practices to navigate the legislative session effectively and deliver impactful, accurate coverage to the public.
Iowa's reporter shield privilege, codified in Iowa Code Section 622.10, offers journalists crucial protection for confidential sources and unpublished information. This article explores the nuances of this conditional privilege, its application in court, and its vital role in upholding press freedom within the state.
This guide explores the diverse career paths available to journalists in the Hawkeye State and provides insights into salary expectations, helping professionals navigate their journey in this essential field. From print to digital, discover opportunities and growth.
Mastering public records requests under Iowa Code Chapter 22 is crucial for journalists. This guide explains how to file effective requests, understand your rights, and navigate common challenges to uncover vital information for public interest reporting in Iowa.
爱荷华州的信息公开法赋予公民获取政府记录的权利。本文将详细指导记者和公众如何在爱荷华州提交公共记录申请，理解法律框架，并有效获取所需信息，以促进透明度和问责制。
Iowa's universities offer a rich landscape for aspiring journalists to gain practical experience, hone skills, and build a professional portfolio. This article explores diverse student media, internships, and networking opportunities available across the state's higher education institutions.