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Iowa lawmakers move to prioritize corn, pork and dairy in school lunches
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March 4, 20254 min read DM

Iowa lawmakers move to prioritize corn, pork and dairy in school lunches

By Cami Koons Iowa senators advanced a bill Tuesday to implement nutrition guidelines and education in Iowa schools that prioritize the state’s “unique” food sources

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Iowa community colleges to use state grant dollars for career academy expansions
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March 3, 20254 min read DM

Iowa community colleges to use state grant dollars for career academy expansions

By Brooklyn Draisey Four Iowa community colleges will use a combined almost $4 million in state funding to develop or expand career academies for student

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2025 Cancer in Iowa report shines spotlight on cancer survivors and their needs
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February 26, 202511 min read DM

2025 Cancer in Iowa report shines spotlight on cancer survivors and their needs

By: Brooklyn Draisey  Des Moines resident Katie McKenzie told media and medical experts Tuesday that when living with a blood cancer with no cure, there

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Diversity ‘Still Matters,’ University of Iowa President Tells Lawmakers
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February 25, 20257 min read DM

Diversity ‘Still Matters,’ University of Iowa President Tells Lawmakers

  University of Iowa President Barbara Wilson told Iowa lawmakers Monday that, while the university is being careful with language, diversity, in the broadest sense

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Election Officials Blast Trump’s ‘Retreat’ From Protecting Voting Against Foreign Threats
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February 25, 20258 min read DM

Election Officials Blast Trump’s ‘Retreat’ From Protecting Voting Against Foreign Threats

Embed from Getty Images A Philadelphia poll worker demonstrates security steps for handling ballots before November’s presidential election. States have relied on federal partners to

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USAID Shutdown Would Halt Research Grants to State Universities
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February 17, 20257 min read DM

USAID Shutdown Would Halt Research Grants to State Universities

By: Shalina Chatlani If the Trump administration succeeds in shutting down the federal United States Agency for International Development, known globally as USAID, state colleges and

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