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Iowa DNR Sustainable Materials Management initiative releases economic, environmental impact study reports
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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October 31, 2024
DES MOINES – The Iowa DNR’s Sustainable Materials Management initiative is announcing the results of three studies examining the environmental and economic impacts of recycling in the state. The initiative, which promotes finding new opportunities...
How an Iowan Became a Huskers Fan and Joined the Nebraska Community
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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January 22, 2025
Chad and Lizzie Vietz “Growing up in Iowa, a state divided by the Iowa [Hawkeyes] and Iowa State [Cyclones] teams, it’s so nice that everybody here is a Huskers fan,” said Lizzie Vietz, who attended University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) after...
How an Iowan Became a Huskers Fan and Joined the Nebraska Community
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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January 22, 2025
Chad and Lizzie Vietz “Growing up in Iowa, a state divided by the Iowa [Hawkeyes] and Iowa State [Cyclones] teams, it’s so nice that everybody here is a Huskers fan,” said Lizzie Vietz, who attended University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) after...
Iowa’s Doolittle Prairie is one of the most diverse places in the state
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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November 12, 2024
Surrounded by modern agriculture in nearly flat northwest Story County, sits one of Iowa’s true gems – an oasis of diversity in a monoculture modern world. And why would this postage stamp-sized prairie not fall to the plow? Because, it was too...
LifeSafer Partners With Iowa Association for Justice (IAJ) to Enhance Support for Attorneys and Clients
EIN Presswire
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January 8, 2025
Partnership Brings Unmatched Resources, Innovative Solutions, and Statewide Support to IAJ Members Navigating OWI Cases DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LifeSafer, a global leader in ignition interlock device...
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Provides Update on the Circumstances Involving Pure Prairie Poultry, Inc.
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
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October 25, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 25, 2024) – On September 30, Pure Prairie Poultry, Inc. notified the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship that, due to their financial position, they were unable to purchase feed for approximately 1.3 million...
Minor Source Air Emissions Inventories for Eastern Iowa due May 15
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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January 22, 2025
Minor source facilities located in the eastern third of Iowa (counties listed below) must submit their Minor Source Emission Inventory (MSEI) for calendar year 2024 emissions by May 15, 2025. If your facility is required to complete this year’s...
Iowa private colleges ensure admission for transfer students
Iowa Department Of Education
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November 7, 2024
A recent new agreement between Iowa’s 15 community colleges and 18 of the state’s private colleges will streamline admission processes and provide targeted supports for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution. Known as the Iowa...
Working Throughout Iowa Today, TravelingWiki & Drake University Travel to Iowa State U to Kick Off 2025 Capstone Program
EIN Presswire
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January 23, 2025
TravelingWiki & Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Officially Launch 2025 Experiential Learning Prog. with Presentation at Iowa State U AMES, IA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following rapid growth...
Iowa stream flows concerning heading in to winter
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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October 31, 2024
After record low precipitation in September and October, drought conditions have reappeared across much of Iowa, causing river and stream flows to drop to similar levels as in 2023. Heading in to winter, the potential impacts to the fish and other...
Iowa’s furbearer season begins Nov. 2
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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October 31, 2024
Iowa’s furbearer season opens Saturday and the outlook for trappers is positive – most species populations are steady, and there are some early indications wild fur pelt prices could be trending up this winter. The challenge, however, could be...
Gov. Reynolds Announces New Grant to Advance Healthcare Careers in Iowa
Iowa Workforce Development
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January 15, 2025
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: January 15, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Gov. Reynolds Announces New Grant to Advance...
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans of Scam “Corporate Transparency Act” Links Meant to Trick Business Owners
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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January 9, 2025
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today warned Iowans about reports of fake links meant to scam Iowa business owners who are searching for Corporate Transparency Act registration information. Attorney General Bird offers the following...
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Announces Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results, Declares Dividend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 24, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Second Quarter 2024 Highlights Net income of $230 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) assessments of $26 million Advances totaled $104.8 billion Mortgage loans held for portfolio, net...
Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Remains at 2.9 Percent in September
Iowa Workforce Development
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October 18, 2024
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: October 18, 2024 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Remains at 2.9...
Gov. Reynolds Awards Iowa Businesses $14 Million in Grants to Create & Expand Child Care Options
Iowa Workforce Development
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January 6, 2025
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: January 6, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Gov. Reynolds Awards Iowa Businesses $14...
Iowa Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Marshalltown
Iowa Judicial Branch
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October 23, 2024
On Tuesday, November 19, the Iowa Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Marshalltown, Iowa. The proceedings will take place in the Marshalltown Performing Arts Center at Marshalltown High School, 1602 South Second Avenue. The oral arguments...
Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Waterloo Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Shooting
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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October 10, 2024
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the June 30, 2024, fatal shooting of Kelvin Plain, Jr. by two Waterloo police officers was “legally justified.” The Attorney General’s conclusion was based...
Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Waterloo Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Shooting
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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October 10, 2024
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the June 30, 2024, fatal shooting of Kelvin Plain, Jr. by two Waterloo police officers was “legally justified.” The Attorney General’s conclusion was based...
Iowa Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Marshalltown
Iowa Judicial Branch
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October 23, 2024
On Tuesday, November 19, the Iowa Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Marshalltown, Iowa. The proceedings will take place in the Marshalltown Performing Arts Center at Marshalltown High School, 1602 South Second Avenue. The oral arguments...