EPA relents to pressure from Iowa, other ethanol states, allowing E15 sales this summer
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/19/summer-e15-ban-dropped-under-pressure-from-iowa-other-ethanol-states-reynolds-ernst/73383808007/
Cicadas, last seen in 2007, will emerge in Iowa this spring. What are these noisy bugs?
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/11/cicadas-in-iowa-when-brood-13-what-to-know/73272571007/
Iowa Republican Miller-Meeks named new chair of Conservative Climate Caucus: The House Conservative Climate Caucus has named Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4568235-iowa-republican-miller-meeks-named-new-chair-of-conservative-climate-caucus/
Proposed state tax incentives for billion-dollar projects passed, sent to governor
thegazette.com/state-government/proposed-state-tax-incentives-for-billion-dollar-projects-passed-sent-to-governor/
Kim Mulkey's LSU crumbles: after Angel Reese, Hailey Van Lith may also leave
marca.com/en/ncaa/2024/04/05/660fca5546163fec198b45e2.html
Quick Glance: LSU’s Hailey Van Lith Enters Transfer Portal After 1 Season: Potential New Paths
- The past season presented challenges for both Van Lith and LSU, falling short of the desired national championship.
- What reflections did Van Lith share about her time at LSU? In Albany, N.Y., she openly pondered her experiences and collaboration with a trainer and life advisor.
- WNBA Outlook: Speculations suggest Van Lith may not have been a first-round pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft.
- Where might she seek a new opportunity? Van Lith had discussed options with Stanford and South Carolina previously, now aiming to find a suitable environment for her talents.
More than half of Iowa’s tested streams and lakes are impaired, DNR finds in report
desmoinesregister.com/story/tech/science/environment/2024/03/19/iowa-streams-lakes-more-than-half-impaired-pollution-department-natural-resources-report/72994506007/
Iowa DNR ends sponsorship of disabled veterans fishing trip: Agency doesn’t want staff spending as much paid time at Lake Rathbun event
thegazette.com/state-government/iowa-dnr-ends-sponsorship-of-disabled-veterans-fishing-trip/
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Chevron closes western Iowa, Wisconsin biodiesel plants amid harsh market, blames Biden EPA
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New Planned Parenthood leader says real issue is fairness, health equity: As the abortion debate continues, the new president and CEO of Planned Parenthood North ...
ocregister.com/2024/03/27/new-planned-parenthood-leader-says-real-issue-is-fairness-health-equity/
Faces in the Crowd: xBk & HOPE Agency DSM Battle Of The Bands held in Des Moines: See the xBk and HOPE Agency DSM Battle Of The Bands featuring Jordan Beem ...
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Invitation to bid Berean Christian Academy School Extension Project - Dominica News Online
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Ask Anna: Caught in the act? How to bounce back from awkward encounters with parents
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NFL free-agent rankings: Not many enticing options among the top 5 tight ends: There are not any surefire stars among the tight ends in free agency.
sports.yahoo.com/nfl-free-agent-rankings-not-many-enticing-options-among-the-top-5-tight-ends-150757306.html
‘I learned that where I feel like I’m doing important work is when I’m taking risks.’
Actor, author, entrepreneur: @gilliana is unstoppable ... Show more theonly.agency
Failure to protect: Doctors accused of sexual misconduct were able to keep practicing – sometimes for years – because of gaps in Illinois laws and a slow-moving ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/25/doctor-abuse-idfpr/
Antonio Brown disrespects Caitlin Clark with controversial message and fans get angry
marca.com/en/ncaa/2024/02/18/65d202ee22601d69128b4590.html
67 Countries Banned This Toxic Product –But The EPA Says: “Go For It!”| Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/02/67-countries-banned-this-toxic-product-but-the-epa-says-go-for-it/
Iowa DCI counters allegations that sports betting probe used ‘warrantless search’
thegazette.com/higher-education/iowa-dci-counters-allegations-that-sports-betting-probe-used-warrantless-search/
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Trump’s insults and rants mask a ruthlessly efficient campaign: Donald Trump’s previous presidential runs were known for chaos and infighting ...
bostonherald.com/2024/01/30/trumps-insults-and-rants-mask-a-ruthlessly-efficient-campaign/
Kim Reynolds walks back Area Education Agency changes, allows general education services
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/18/gov-kim-reynolds-loosens-aea-proposal-would-allow-additional-services/72267712007/
Trump turns on Ramaswamy, telling Iowans ‘don’t get duped’: Former President Donald Trump trained his sights on rival Vivek Ramaswamy, casting him as a threat to ...
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Quick Glance: Vivek Ramaswamy Withdraws 2024 Presidential Bids, Endorses Donald Trump
- Ramaswamy ended his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination and announced his support for former President Donald Trump on Monday after finishing a distant fourth in Iowa’s leadoff caucuses.
- He made the decision after realizing there was no way forward for him in the race, 'without things that we don’t want to see happen in this country.'
- The 38-year-old political novice, who tried to replicate Trump’s rise as a bombastic, wealthy outsider, said he called the former president on Monday evening to congratulate him on his victory in Iowa.
- Ramaswamy said he would likely appear with Trump in New Hampshire Tuesday night and suggested that DeSantis and Haley should also withdraw from the race.
How Floridians and others are reacting to DeSantis’ failed campaign: Republicans called to rally around former President Donald Trump.
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Iowa is a very red state. It’s also a clean-energy powerhouse: Iowa stands apart from other GOP strongholds in a climate-friendly respect – most of its energy ...
cnn.com/2024/01/13/politics/iowa-clean-energy-climate/
Reynolds’ proposal upends Iowa’s area education agencies: They would focus only on special ed, and districts could opt out
thegazette.com/k/reynolds-proposal-upends-iowas-area-education-agencies/
When will Perry schools reopen? Superintendent gives an update: 'The most important question we have to answer is when school will open again ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/01/05/reopening-dates-for-perry-schools-remain-uncertain-after-shootings/72126628007/
Grant Wood AEA chief poised to temporarily take on neighboring agency, too: Grant Wood directors agreed to pursue deal to share with Mississippi Bend
thegazette.com/k/grant-wood-aea-chief-poised-to-temporarily-take-on-neighboring-agency-too/
Ramaswamy campaign ceases TV ads ahead of Iowa, New Hampshire contests: The strategy is to allow the campaign to be "nimble and hyper targeted" about ...
axios.com/2023/12/26/ramaswamy-stop-tv-ads-iowa-new-hampshire
Quick Glance: Vivek Ramaswamy Halts TV Ad Spending Before Iowa and New Hampshire
- Ramaswamy's presidential campaign has ceased TV ad spending and has no TV ad reservations, confirmed by his campaign and ad-tracking firm data.
- In early December, the GOP entrepreneur's campaign spent over $200,000 on TV ads.
- Last week, only $6,000 was spent on TV ads, according to AdImpact figures.
- The campaign continues to spend on ads, excluding TV, less than a month before the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary.
5 corn-fed cartoons about the Iowa caucuses: Artists take on Trump's poll domination, caucus news coverage, and more
theweek.com/cartoons/5-corn-fed-cartoons-about-the-iowa-caucuses
Avoiding senior scammers: Last Christmas, my grandmother told me over scrambled eggs and buttered toast about the phone calls she had been receiving. …
thegazette.com/staff-columnists/avoiding-senior-scammers/
POET ethanol plant in Western Iowa fined $90K for air quality violations: EPA: Company did not properly operate scrubbers to remove air pollutants
thegazette.com/environment-nature/poet-ethanol-plant-in-western-iowa-fined-90k-for-air-quality-violations/
An Iowa animal waste hauler has been fined for improperly spreading animal parts on fields
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2023/11/30/animal-waste-hauler-fined-again-for-illegal-field-spreading-neola-iowa/71741993007/
Iowa DNR proposes tougher laws for CAFOs near karst: Agency says environmental benefit ‘outweighs the cost’ to CAFO operators
thegazette.com/environment-nature/iowa-dnr-proposes-tougher-laws-for-cafos-near-karst/
PolitiFact: Did Gov. Evers reject Iowa modeled redistricting plan he had earlier endorsed? Kind of.
jsonline.com/story/news/politics/politifactwisconsin/2023/12/22/politifact-did-evers-reject-formerly-endorsed-iowa-redistricting-plan/71971713007/
Curbing powerful methane emissions is a major focus at the COP28 climate summit: The EPA has unveiled final rules to cut methane from oil and gas operations.
axios.com/2023/12/04/chart-methane-emissions-cop-28-climate
CFTC Chief: Nothing Changed After FTX Meltdown to Empower Agency to Prevent Repeat
coindesk.com/policy/2023/11/15/cftc-chief-nothing-changed-after-ftx-meltdown-to-empower-agency-to-prevent-repeat/
Red Star Yeast donates emergency gear to eastern Iowa firefighters under EPA penalty
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2023/10/31/donation-of-emergency-gear-part-of-east-iowa-red-star-yeast-makers-penalty-cedar-rapids/71387023007/
Iowa again misses its goal for reducing traffic deaths: Traffic fatalities already top 300 — the elusive target for the entire year
thegazette.com/crashes/iowa-again-misses-its-goal-for-reducing-traffic-deaths/
Former Memphis officer pleads guilty to state and federal charges in Tyre Nichols' death
richmond.com/news/nation-world/tyre-nichols-memphis-police-officer-pleads-guilty/article_fd73746f-a088-59ea-accb-bf309d75f128.html
Major tests await conservative US Supreme Court in new term: Gun rights, the power of federal agencies, social media regulation, Republican-drawn electoral ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-major-tests-await-conservative-us-supreme-court-in-new-term/
Quick Glance: Biden: Constitution Allows Supreme Court Ethics Code
- President Biden argues that there are no constitutional reasons why the Supreme Court cannot have a code of ethics.
- Biden emphasizes that it is not the case that the Constitution prohibits the court from having basic and reasonable ethical rules.
- In an interview with ProPublica, the president discusses threats to democracy and democratic institutions, with the Supreme Court as a main topic.
- Justices will also decide whether to hear a case involving a hedge fund manager's company, who reportedly flew Justice Samuel Alito to Alaska in 2008.
Environmental groups sue EPA in attempt to strengthen oversight of livestock operations
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2023/09/13/environmentalists-sue-for-stronger-rules-on-livestock-operations/70842738007/
UAE President discusses regional security with US Senator Ernst: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed met Friday with US Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa at Qasr ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/10/07/UAE-President-discusses-regional-security-with-US-Senator-Ernst
Addressing hunger in Iowa should be easier under newly restructured state agency, director says
thegazette.com/state-government/addressing-hunger-in-iowa-should-be-easier-under-newly-restructured-state-agency-director-says/
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Six former Mississippi officers have pleaded guilty to state charges for torturing two Black men
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'Iowa model' has led to fairer electoral maps in that state. Would it work in Wisconsin?
jsonline.com/story/opinion/columnists/david-haynes/2018/06/18/gerrymandering-redistricting-iowa-wisconsin-republicans-democrats/1042660001/
IAEA, China discussing Fukushima info mechanism similar to S. Korean arrangement: Grossi | Yonhap News Agency
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As children’s needs increase, school counselors turn to Grant Wood AEA for help: New support system for school counselors helps to effectively serve students
thegazette.com/k/as-childrens-needs-increase-school-counselors-turn-to-grant-wood-aea-for-help/
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The latest edition of Curious Iowa answers questions about the sounding and maintenance of Linn County Emergency Management's storm sirens. Read: www.thegazette.com/news/curious-iowa-what-does-it-take-to-sound-outdoor-warning-sirens/
Texas police officer holds innocent family at gunpoint after making typo while running plates
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Iowa AG Brenna Bird sues EPA over ethanol rules, saying it 'dragged its feet' on E-15 sales
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/08/07/iowa-ag-sues-epa-in-attempt-to-issue-final-ethanol-gas-rules/70544807007/
Finding best mutual fund or stock trading strategies: New SEBI proposal to make it foolproof
financialexpress.com/money/finding-best-mutual-fund-stock-trading-strategies-sebi-performance-validation-agency-proposal-to-make-it-foolproof-3229324/
France arrests more than 1,300 people after fourth night of rioting over teen's killing by police
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Iowa farm groups, elected officials slam lower EPA ethanol, biodiesel blending mandate
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2023/06/22/epa-trims-how-much-ethanol-should-be-blended-in-u-s-fuel-supply/70342178007/
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Iowa budgeted for around 14,000 education savings accounts. Thousands more have applied.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/06/14/education-savings-account-iowa-private-schools-scholarships-tuition-fees-not-all-approved/70317629007/
Curious Iowa: How did a landfill become Mount Trashmore?: The ‘mountain’ built on 50 years of garbage now features native prairie plants and a view of Cedar ...
thegazette.com/curious-iowa/curious-iowa-how-did-a-landfill-become-mount-trashmore/
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Brock Purdy gets engaged to a volleyball star: Who is Jenna Brandt, his college sweetheart?
marca.com/en/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/2023/07/03/64a2b6afca474145098b45b7.html
EPA seeks faster cleanup of Superfund site leaching chemicals near Des Moines Water Works
desmoinesregister.com/story/tech/science/environment/2023/06/16/epa-seeks-priority-listing-for-hazardous-plume-threatening-des-moines-water/70325039007/
Microsoft’s President Backs New Agency to Regulate ChatGPT, Other AI Systems: The comments come amid growing calls for government oversight as powerful new ...
wsj.com/articles/microsofts-president-backs-new-agency-to-regulate-chatgpt-other-ai-systems-c847bae0
'Significant repercussions': Supreme Court limits government power to curb water pollution
desmoinesregister.com/story/tech/science/environment/2023/05/25/supreme-court-decision-epa-clean-water-act-sacketts-wotus-pollution/70256954007/
Quick Glance: Supreme Court limits federal safeguards for wetlands under Clean Water Act
- The Supreme Court has limited the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate wetlands under the Clean Water Act.
- A long-running dispute between the government and a couple who owns property in Idaho led to the court's decision to roll back federal safeguards.
- The court ruled that a wetland must have a continuous surface connection with water to be regulated under the Clean Water Act.
7 toons about fiscal responsibility: Artists take on negotiating tactics, debt ceiling déjà vu, and more
theweek.com/political-satire/1023621/7-thrifty-cartoons-about-fiscal-responsibility
C.I.A. Says It Will Overhaul Handling of Sexual Assault Allegations: Congress had begun investigating whether the agency was making it too difficult for women to ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/11/us/politics/cia-sexual-assault-allegations.html
‘Boy Meets World’ Star Matthew Lawrence Says Agency Fired Him After He Refused to Strip for Marvel Director
thedailybeast.com/boy-meets-world-star-matthew-lawrence-says-agency-fired-him-after-he-refused-to-strip-for-marvel-director
10 things you need to know today: May 29, 2023: Russia issues an arrest warrant for Lindsey Graham, State Farm stops accepting homeowners insurance applicants in ...
theweek.com/briefing/1023880/10-things-you-need-to-know-today-may-29-2023
Martin Amis, British author of era-defining novels, dies at 73: The influential novelist and nonfiction writer died in Florida of esophageal cancer. His novels ...
npr.org/2023/05/20/1177366085/martin-amis-british-author-dead
Quick Glance: Renowned Author of Darkly Humorous Novels, Martin Amis, Passes Away at 73
- Similar to the protagonist in Mr. Bellow's 'The Actual', Martin Amis was also a 'First-Class Noticer.'
- According to the younger Amis, he later regretted the commotion.
- In 1994, Amis left his first wife Antonia Phillips to be with Fonseca, who, as per Hitchens, was being pursued by Rushdie and others.
- Martin Louis Amis was born on August 25, 1949, in Oxford, England.
Influencer agency offers $1,000 to scroll TikTok for 10 hours straight: An influencer marketing agency has opened up applications for its "TikTok Watching Job 2 ...
businessinsider.com/tiktok-researchers-paid-to-scroll-discover-new-trends-2023-5
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CIA moves to address sexual abuse allegations by personnel: After several women told Congress that the CIA discouraged them from complaining about sexual ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/05/11/cia-sexual-assault-allegations/
CIA watchdog investigating agency’s handling of sexual assault cases: The CIA inspector general has opened an independent investigation into the agency's alleged ...
cnn.com/2023/05/11/politics/cia-watchdog-sexual-assault/
FDA Begins Allowing More Gay, Bisexual Men to Donate Blood: The agency finalized blood-donation guidelines, creating the same set of screening questions for all ...
wsj.com/articles/fda-updates-blood-donation-policy-4f2391a0
Quick Glance: FDA Eases Blood Donation for Men Who Have Sex with Men
- FDA has relaxed decades-old restrictions to protect the blood supply from HIV.
- The updated guidelines remove the requirement of three months abstinence before donating blood for men who have sex with men.
- Donors reporting anal sex with new partners in the last three months will be deferred.
- Gay rights groups have criticized blanket restrictions on blood donation as discriminatory.
Paparazzi Agency Snubs Harry and Meghan in Demand to Hand Over NYC ‘Chase’ Photos
thedailybeast.com/paparazzi-agency-snubs-harry-and-meghan-in-demand-to-hand-over-nyc-chase-photos
Steve Stoute and Brent Faiyez Have Reportedly Partnered To Launch A Creative Agency
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5 toons about the debt ceiling: Artists take on McCarthy's big gamble, Hindenburg hubris, and more
theweek.com/political-satire/1023282/5-suspenseful-cartoons-about-the-debt-ceiling
Steve Stoute and Brent Faiyez Have Reportedly Partnered To Launch A Creative Agency
essence.com/news/money-career/steve-stoute-unitedmasters-brent-faiyez/
Police chief’s exit the latest among key D.C. government departures: Over the past year, notable exits from Bowser’s administration have included a number of ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/30/dc-bowser-administration-departures/
5 toons about justice: Artists take on hush money for Lady Justice, chickens coming home to roost, and more
theweek.com/political-satire/1022463/5-unlawfully-funny-cartoons-about-justice
Europe’s Air-Traffic Agency Under Attack From Pro-Russian Hackers: Air traffic isn’t at risk but the attack is ongoing, Eurocontrol said, amid fears about safety ...
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Popular videos from the past week you may have missed: A pod of killer whales attacked a boat that was sailing off the coast of Morocco, body cam footage shows a ...
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Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry hints at another presidential campaign: A month after saying he was glad not to be running for president this time ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/article/rick-perry-presidential-run-18099829.php
New York’s Transit Agency Quits Sharing Updates on Twitter: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it would no longer provide service information on ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/28/nyregion/mta-service-updates-twitter.html
Opinion: Iowa Legislature should restore judicial independence: Opinion:
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/2023/04/06/iowa-should-restore-judicial-independence/70084631007/
Judge temporarily blocks federal water protection rule in 24 states, including Iowa
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2023/04/12/federal-judge-blocks-wotus-rule-in-iowa-23-other-states/70108871007/
Computer-generated inclusivity: fashion turns to ‘diverse’ AI models: Fashion brands including Levi’s and Calvin Klein are having custom AI models created to ...
theguardian.com/fashion/2023/apr/03/ai-virtual-models-fashion-brands
Quick Glance: Salary premiums may be jeopardized as the use of ChatGPT and other AI tools expands.
- Here are four approaches that workers and policymakers can take to meet the challenge.
- This time, it appears that not only white-collar workers performing routine tasks are in danger.
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