Cross-Sector entity

Iowa

state
5.5

Of the tracked stories, 2 of 2 also mention Illinois, the most common co-covered peer. That works out to roughly 0.1 stories per week across a 145-day span. economy accounts for 1 of the 2 tracked stories, while 1 other category carries the remainder.

2 verified stories tracked

Last mentioned: Jul 13, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Iowa

2 stories
5.5 avg impact
0% positive
50% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 50 percentage points.

  • 50% neutral
  • 50% negative

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about Iowa

Of the tracked stories, 2 of 2 also mention Illinois, the most common co-covered peer. That works out to roughly 0.1 stories per week across a 145-day span. economy accounts for 1 of the 2 tracked stories, while 1 other category carries the remainder. Each carries 2 original sources on average. We currently track 2 Cross-Sector stories that mention Iowa, published between February 19, 2026 and July 13, 2026.

Stories tracked
2
Per week
0.1
Sources per story
2

Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity. Beat comparisons are omitted because no baseline was available for this window.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Iowa. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Stories mentioning Iowa 2