AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoFlooding & Public Safety: UnityPoint evacuated patients from the Taylor House hospice in Des Moines after Fourmile Creek rose during heavy rain, with road and bridge closures reported near E Douglas Ave and Hubbell/Euclid. Weather Watch: More than a foot of rain in parts of central Iowa triggered flash-flood concerns and flooding impacts, including a temporary I-35 closure near Ankeny. Health Care & Policy: Iowa retailers can again sell SNAP-eligible items like soda and candy after a federal court ruling vacated the state’s “Healthy SNAP” waiver. Legal/Ag: Iowa farming groups sued the federal government over USDA funding losses tied to land access for underserved farmers. Sports (Iowa): Former Iowa State head football coach Jim Walden died at 88; he led the Cyclones from 1987-94 and was known for major upsets, including wins over Nebraska and Oklahoma. Local Good News: Cedar Rapids’ Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library hit its 500,000th book mailed to local kids.
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