AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHarvest and Roads: With warmer, drier weather opening fields, Iowa farmers are racing to catch up after weeks of rain. Gov. Kim Reynolds extended a harvest-season weight exemption for farm haulers through Nov. 7, allowing loads up to 90,000 pounds on non-interstate highways. Rural Health: Iowa is set to receive more than $209 million in federal funding for rural health care, including efforts to strengthen services and the workforce. College Sports: Northern Iowa upset No. 4 North Dakota 24-17, forcing five turnovers to secure its second straight win over a top-10 team. Iowa routed Washington 41-24 behind Kamari Moulton’s 208 rushing yards, while Iowa State fell 24-10 at No. 8 BYU. Local Projects: Cedar Rapids opened a sustainability grant program offering up to $10,000 for public-benefit projects; applications are due Dec. 11. Carlisle’s water service has returned to normal after a water-main break triggered days of restrictions. Lee County Steel Mill: A proposed $15 billion project promising 2,000 jobs is drawing scrutiny over public support and the state’s effort to attract the plant from Minnesota.
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