Liam Halawith is a Politics Editor at The Daily Iowan. He focuses on regional interest and world news, with particular attention to healthcare administration, public health, and civil rights, while also covering topics related to education and campus life. Liam's work has been featured in The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Mason City Globe Gazette, Southeast Iowa Union, Sioux City Journal, PolitiFact, and NewsBreak.
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Liam's coverage is heavily focused on local government and politics, specifically related to Iowa. He frequently covers announcements and events related to the Iowa caucuses, political figures like Donald Trump, and the Republican Party.
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Price hikes leave consumers sticking to the basics this holiday season, UI experts say.
Three international students and one graduate from the University of Iowa settled their lawsuit with the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Dec. 5 after they sued DHS earlier this year for terminating their visas without explanation. The international students received notice that their visas were terminated and that they would...
By: Liam Halawith
Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks introduced a bill on Saturday that would enact House Republicans’ health policy agenda aimed at reducing health insurance premiums. However, the changes are not expected to take effect until 2027, which leaves those seeking Affordable Care Act plans for 2026 with skyrocketing premiums. The bill would lower premiums by...
Amanda Eleazar, of Iowa City, was just 25 years old when she started using opioids. It was 2014, and she was a mother of four living in Tennessee. Her husband received a prescription from a local pain specialist clinic. He ended up addicted to opioids, and she eventually joined him. After years of addiction, Eleazar...
By: Liam Halawith
Iowa City Police have charged 13 additional individuals tied to the April Ped Mall shooting, including a 2nd person with attempted murder.
By: Liam Halawith
A Tiffin man faces voluntary manslaughter charges after an alleged "road rage" encounter led to a fatal shooting in January.
By: Liam Halawith
Iowa City Press-Citizen Following a years-long legal saga, the Iowa Supreme Court recently upheld a decision to evict Short's Burger and Shine from its South Clinton Street building.
By: Liam Halawith
Iowa City Press-Citizen A Bolivian national and Iowa City resident was temporarily released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement
By: Liam Halawith
Iowa City police have charged a second teen with attempted murder in connection with a shooting, while a third person has been charged with helping the alleged shooter flee.
By: Liam Halawith
One person was killed in an early Saturday morning fire outside of West Branch.
