AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoElection 2026: Iowa officials report stronger early-voting turnout, while voters say campaign mailers are doing little to sway them. With Election Day Nov. 3, the governor’s race and a closely watched Senate contest are drawing attention. Medicaid Oversight: A state task force recommends expanding Iowa’s Medicaid fraud unit from nine positions to 24 and adding civil fraud attorneys. Former officials questioned why the steps came so close to the election. Health Coverage: More than 87,000 Iowans have been notified that their Medicare plans will be canceled or discontinued in their counties; beneficiaries are urged to review coverage before the Dec. 7 enrollment deadline. Environment: The DNR is investigating a fertilizer spill near Fort Madison after a mix of UAN and rainwater reached a tributary of the Mississippi. Cleanup and water testing are underway. Hawkeye Football: Running back Kamari Moulton is out for the season, and Hank Brown will start at quarterback against Wisconsin.
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