AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFederal oversight: Sen. Chuck Grassley and colleagues pressed Verizon to explain why it didn’t disclose Senate phone-toll subpoenas tied to Special Counsel Jack Smith’s “Arctic Frost” probe. Local business & community finance: Polk County granted the YMCA of Greater Des Moines another year to repay a $6.5M loan, citing ongoing post-pandemic financial strain. Iowa education & families: The Caitlin Clark Foundation held a Des Moines backpack giveaway with DMPS, supporting about 500 students at Hoover High. Iowa public works & inclusion: Ottumwa’s $3.4M Market Street Landing All Abilities Play Space opens this weekend, funded by a Destination Iowa grant and local partners. Agriculture & farm economics: ISU Extension released new dairy resources promoting Dairy Share Agreements to help beginning and retiring farmers manage land, labor, and capital. Health watch: Iowa HHS says cyclosporiasis cases are rising, with 226 cases across 48 counties since the start of the year.
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