AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIowa State Fair Politics: U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche drew attention for grilling meat at the Iowa State Fair, insisting his stop wasn’t about the midterms. Ag & Food: Pro Farmer crop tour scouts project Iowa corn yields below last year, and a debate over the “Save Our Bacon Act” is heating up around how Prop 12 would affect animal housing rules. Local Life: An Iowa family moved a century-old farmhouse four miles to build their dream home, while Spirit Lake schools advanced a $69.9 million facilities plan toward a November referendum. Public Safety & Policy: TSA Gold+ is set to launch at Des Moines International Airport as airport security shifts toward public-private partnerships, and West Burlington is weighing an ordinance to rein in e-scooter misuse. Community & Culture: A Vietnam-era helicopter dubbed “The Flying Memorial” is drawing crowds in central Iowa, and the Little Turkey and Turkey River cleanups removed more than 11 tons of trash.
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