By Tim Henderson, After large drops during the pandemic, life expectancy in the United States should recover to 2019 levels this year nationally and in
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State Budget and Tax Cuts Could Generate an Appetite for Marijuana Revenue, Observers Say
By Bob Sillick, Most Americans continue to support the legalization of cannabis, as the medical use of cannabis is legal in 40 states and the
Bridge Work to Begin
Wright County will be replacing a bridge on C-70 (330th St) starting on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 beginning at 8:00 am. The road closure will
Biofuel Producers ‘Sstuck in Neutral’ Without Finalized Tax Credit Guidance
By Cami Koons As the Biden administration enters its final days in the White House, biofuel industry leaders hoped for finalized rules on a tax
Biden extends protected status for migrants from four countries ahead of Trump return
Michigan Democratic U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, left, speaks at a press conference hosted by immigrant youth, allies and advocates outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington,
No need to provide an avian flu vaccine for humans yet, expert says
Dairy cows gather at a farm on July 5, 2022 in Visalia, California. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) An infectious disease expert says the relatively
Skeptical Supreme Court justices weigh a rescue of TikTok from nearing ban
Sarah Baus of Charleston, South Carolina, left, holds a sign that reads “Keep TikTok” as she and other content creators Sallye Miley of Jackson, Mississippi,
Foreign disease protection, grain indemnity, wool checkoff among Iowa House ag committee priorities
Sheep at the Iowa State Fair. (Photo by Jared Strong/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Rep. Mike Sexton, chair of the Iowa House agriculture committee said his early
Chiropractor surrenders license after malpractice claim
The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing took over responsibility for many of Iowa’s licensing boards in July 2023. (Photo illustration via Getty Images;
Some Iowa Counties Give Up the Ability To Weigh In on Livestock Facility Construction
Wright County has not submitted an evaluation resolution. By Cami Koons Iowa counties can have their own review on proposed animal feeding operation permits if
