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Secretary Naig Issues Statement on the Trump Administration’s Trade Announcement with China

Secretary Naig Issues Statement on the Trump Administration’s Trade Announcement with China

DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 30, 2025) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig issued the following statement after the Trump Administration made a new trade announcement regarding China, which includes China’s commitment to purchase 12 million tons...

Owner:  American Government
Next Work-Based Learning Webinar Takes Place November 4: Addressing Iowa’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage

Next Work-Based Learning Webinar Takes Place November 4: Addressing Iowa’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage

There's a healthcare worker shortage in Iowa, but Iowa Workforce Development is helping bridge some of the gaps. Find out how Work-based Learning (WBL) can help employers and educators build new talent pipelines and help job seekers explore new...

Owner:  American Government
Global Drone Wind Turbine Blade Inspection Market Size/Share Worth USD 9.1 Billion by 2034 at a 11.90% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
Accelerating Innovation through the Iowa STEM Summit

Accelerating Innovation through the Iowa STEM Summit

Earlier this month, STEM educators, advocates, industry leaders and policymakers took over the Iowa Events Center in downtown Des Moines for a full day of celebration and collaboration of all-things STEM. The annual Iowa STEM Summit, hosted by the...

Owner:  American Government
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Des Moines students receive winter gear from Athene donation

Des Moines students receive winter gear from Athene donation

TO MIND. AND THAT IS QUITE THE SHED. NEW AT SIX. HUNDREDS OF DES MOINES STUDENTS ARE NOW READY FOR WINTER AFTER A BIG DONATION FROM INSURANCE COMPANY ATHENE THIS WEEK. THE COMPANY DONATED NEARLY 2300 COATS AT GARDEN AND STUDEBAKER ELEMENTARY...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Woda Cooper Opens 40-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Des Moines

Woda Cooper Opens 40-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Des Moines

27DES MOINES, IOWA — Woda Cooper Cos. Inc. has opened Alley Landing, a 40-unit affordable housing community constructed on the site of the former Plaza Lanes bowling alley in Des Moines. The city provided a HOME loan and an American Rescue Plan...

Owner:  Scott France
Meet the 5 candidates running for Des Moines School Board

Meet the 5 candidates running for Des Moines School Board

Five incumbents and newcomers are vying spots on the Des Moines School Board. DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowans will soon head to the polls and elect new city and school leadership Tuesday night. Closer to home, five incumbents and newcomers are vying for...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Iowa's AG Bird urges investigation into refinery exemption abuse

Iowa's AG Bird urges investigation into refinery exemption abuse

DES MOINES, Iowa — Attorney General Brenna Bird has called on federal agencies to investigate possible manipulations of the Renewable Fuel Standard Program by small refiners. Bird addressed a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice, Department of...

Owner:  Byron Allen

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Fights for Farmers and the Integrity of Renewable Fuel Standard

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 30, 2025) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird sent a letter to the United States Department of Justice, Department of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, and Securities and Exchange Commission asking them to...

Owner:  Todd McGreevy & Kathleen McCarthy
Iowa governor announces state support for food banks amid SNAP benefits delay

Iowa governor announces state support for food banks amid SNAP benefits delay

DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the state will provide interim support for Iowa’s food banks and pantries if the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits end as expected on Saturday, Nov. 1, due to the...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Iowa soybean farmers say US–China deal is encouraging, hope for stronger trade relationships

Iowa soybean farmers say US–China deal is encouraging, hope for stronger trade relationships

President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with China, which will reduce tariffs from 57% to 47%. The president also stated China would immediately resume purchasing American soybeans. Iowa soybean farmers say this is encouraging to...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Iowa State Education Association demands action for SNAP

Iowa State Education Association demands action for SNAP

Iowa educators and advocates called on Iowa’s congressional delegation and President Trump’s administration on Thursday to prevent a lapse of funding in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Program, or SNAP. Nationwide,...

Owner:  University of Iowa
Iowa AG accuses some small refineries of ‘manipulating’ renewable fuel exemptions

Iowa AG accuses some small refineries of ‘manipulating’ renewable fuel exemptions

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird sent a letter to federal regulators Thursday urging an investigation into refineries that receive exemptions for renewable fuel blending standards. Bird, who was joined by attorneys general from Nebraska and South...

Owner:  States Newsroom Network

Iowa Biodiesel Board Urges EPA to Reallocate Small Refinery Exemptions, Protect Farm Economy

ANKENY, IOWA (October 30, 2025) — The Iowa Biodiesel Board today submitted formal comments to the US Environmental Protection Agency urging the agency to quickly finalize the 2026-2027 Renewable Fuel Standard rule and fully reallocate nearly 200...

Owner:  Todd McGreevy & Kathleen McCarthy
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