Year: 2025
ICGA Releases Top State and Federal Policy Priorities for 2025
JOHNSTON, IA – January 6, 2025 – The Iowa Corn Growers Association® (ICGA), one of the most effective, longest-standing agricultural associations in the country, released
Decent, humble and gifted: Jimmy Carter remembered at U.S. Capitol
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives file past the flag-draped casket of the late President Jimmy Carter in the Capitol Rotunda on Jan. 7,
Iowa Board of Regents to consider removing DEI language from strategic plan
The Iowa Board of Regents will decide whether to approve an edited draft of its strategic plan Jan. 15. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch)
State agencies, departments file proposals for 2025 legislative session
Snow falls on the Iowa Capitol on Dec. 12, 2024. (Photo by Kathie Obradovich/Iowa Capital Dispatch) As lawmakers get ready to reconvene for the 2025
Trump calls for avoiding default, possibly using military force for expansion
President-elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a press conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on Jan. 7, 2025.
U.S. House GOP kicks off new session with border security push
Migrants wait throughout the night May 10, 2023, in a dust storm at Gate 42, on land between the Rio Grande and the border wall.
Disabled man dies after choking on burger in care facility’s van
Opportunity Living No. 2 in Lake City, Iowa. (Photo via Google Earth) A Lake City care facility where a resident died after choking on food
Iowa marks first bird flu case of 2025 in Clinton County
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship reports the first case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza for 2025. (Photo by Stephen Ausmus/USDA) The
U.S. House Republicans seeking to settle debt limit alongside border, taxes
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson at a press conference on Jan. 7, 2025. Johnson said he intended to address the country’s debt limit through the
