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Published on February 3, 2025 - 18:57 GMT

Attorney General Bird Defends President Trump’s Executive Order Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship

DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that she is leading 18 states in defending President Trump’s executive order that restores the meaning and value of American citizenship. On day one in office, President Trump signed an executive …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 14:08 GMT

Iowa celebrates Black History Month

Each February, Black History Month is recognized across the country and our state, serving as a reminder of Iowa’s rich history and notable achievements. Iowans like George Washington Carver, an innovator renowned for his work in agriculture, are …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 05:29 GMT

IWD Statement in Response to the Iowa State Auditor

Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: January 30, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov IWD Statement in Response to the Iowa State Auditor DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Aspire2STEAM Announces Seven Scholarship Recipients for Winter ’25 Term

Scholarship non-profit celebrates latest Awardees, kicking off the year with momentum DAVENPORT, IA, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aspire2STEAM.org, which provides educational scholarships, recognition, and mentoring to young …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 23:14 GMT

Attorney General Bird Statement on the Passing of State Representative Martin Graber

DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today released the following statement on the passing of State Representative Martin Graber of Lee County: “Rep. Martin Graber was a kind man with a heart of gold, strong faith, and a great sense of humor. I am …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 23:13 GMT

Secretary Naig Issues Statement on the Passing of State Rep. Martin Graber

DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 31, 2025) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig issued the following statement following the news of the passing of State Rep. Martin Graber (R-Fort Madison): “Rep. Martin Graber was an incredible husband, father, and grandfather …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

Electris360 Empowers Electrical Distributors with Unmatched Expertise and Industry Specialization

HIAWATHA, Iowa, Jan. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an industry where precise product knowledge and specialization are paramount, Electris360 is setting new benchmarks. Recognized as a premier electrical manufacturers rep group, Electris360 has …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 19:10 GMT

Attorney General Bird Defends President Trump Against Unprecedented Lawsuits Distracting from America First Agenda

DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 15 states in supporting President Donald Trump against unprecedented lawsuits that interfere with his job as the sitting President of the United States. The States are supporting President Trump in a …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 16:23 GMT

Iowa STEM extends grant for energy sector externs into summer 2025

The Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Department of Education has received extended funding for this year’s Iowa STEM Teacher Externships Program. Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) grant, administered by the Iowa Economic …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 21:38 GMT

Air quality permits for review, published 1/30/2025

DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and the air where we live. DNR’s permitting staff review the applications to ensure facilities comply with state and federal air …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 21:38 GMT

DNR enforcement actions, published 1/30/2025

DES MOINES – DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws. This approach is very effective. In the few cases where compliance cannot be achieved, the DNR …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

Application Date for New Healthcare Grant Extended to March 5

The application deadline for the Iowa Healthcare Credentialing Grant, first introduced by Governor Reynolds, has now been extended to Wednesday, March 5. Along with the extension, the grant is adding emergency medical services employers to the list of …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 19:11 GMT

Ada Hayden Heritage Pond stocked with rainbow trout today

AMES – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released over 1,600 rainbow trout this afternoon at Ada Hayden Heritage Park. The winter community trout stocking at Ada Hayden Heritage Park was previously scheduled for Feb. 8. Anglers 16 years and …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 23:50 GMT

Attorney General Bird Defends Iowa Pork Producers Against Radical California Proposition 12

DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 23 states in a brief supporting Iowa pork producers against California’s strict-hog-housing regulations. In 2018, California passed Proposition 12, a law that requires out-of-state pork producers to …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 23:40 GMT

SkillBridge Brings Navy Vet Back Home – to a New Career

Dalton Bootsma’s first thought as his tour of duty with the U.S. Navy began to wind down in 2023 was that he wanted to go back home to northwest Iowa – although doing that would require some planning and the flexibility to learn some new skills. “There’re …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 23:40 GMT

Mobile Barbering Gives Des Moines Man a Path Around Disability

For Jake Sahr, the solution to problems with standing for long periods was to get more mobile – in a big way. Sahr, whose cerebral palsy creates frequent difficulties with tight, weak, and spastic muscles in his legs, was working in health care several …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 21:30 GMT

United Fire Group, Inc. Announces Its 2024 Fourth Quarter Earnings Call

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFCS) (the "Company", "UFG", "we", or "our") announced today that its 2024 fourth quarter earnings results will be released after …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

CBE Customer Solutions Welcomes Rachel Rybicki as Chief Client Success Officer, Bringing Fresh Expertise to Client Success ...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CBE Customer Solutions is excited to announce Rachel Rybicki as the new Chief Client Success Officer. Bringing 25 years of BPO experience and a reputation for innovation, Rachel joins CBE ready to take …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

AgencyBloc Reports Record-Breaking Growth in 2024

The SaaS Companies Milestone Achievements Showcase Record-Breaking Customer-Driven Success and Industry Transformation CEDAR FALLS, IA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AgencyBloc, the #1 Recommended Insurance Industry Growth …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Wastewater discharge reaches Yeader Creek in Des Moines

DES MOINES - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a sewage discharge running into Yeader Creek in Polk County. The DNR Field Office in Des Moines was notified by the City of Des Moines of a sanitary sewer overflow near the Starbucks …

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