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Welcome to Iowa Journalist — Resources for Iowa Reporters

Your starting point for Iowa journalism resources, guides, and career insights.

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Supporting Journalism in Iowa

Iowa has a rich tradition of local journalism — from community weeklies across the state's 99 counties to broadcast newsrooms in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and the Quad Cities.

Iowa Journalist exists to support the professionals who keep Iowa informed.

What You'll Find Here

  • Guides on public records access, court reporting, and state government coverage
  • Career resources for aspiring and working journalists
  • Commentary on Iowa's evolving local news ecosystem

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Browse our Resources page for essential Iowa journalism organizations, or explore the latest Articles.

Our Commitment

We believe strong communities depend on strong local news. This platform is dedicated to practical, accurate resources for Iowa journalists.