State regulators approve open raccoon trapping season
Dec 09, 2022
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Natural Resources Commission has approved a Department of Natural Resources proposal to create a continuous open season for raccoons. DNR wildlife biologist Vince Evelsizer told the commission the…
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Attorney General: Text messages claiming locked EBT Cards are a scam
Dec 08, 2022
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Attorney General’s office and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services warn Iowans to be on the lookout for spam text messages regarding EBT cards. EBT cards are used…
New Resource and Support for Iowa’s Nonprofits Launches Statewide
Dec 07, 2022
DES MOINES -- The newly formed Iowa Nonprofit Alliance is launching and opening its member portal to all Iowa nonprofit organizations on Thursday, December 8. The launch is starting with a Press Conference. Thursday, December…
Iowa Senate Republicans fill out leadership team
Dec 06, 2022
By Robin Opsahl (Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa Republicans announced the remainder of the state Senate leadership team Monday as the party prepares for its first session in decades holding a supermajority. Iowa Senate Republicans reelected…
DNC panel bumps Iowa Caucuses out of lead-off role 2024 election
Dec 05, 2022
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A panel of national Democratic Party leaders has voted to eliminate Iowa’s Caucuses from its leading position in the party’s next presidential campaign. President Biden recommended that South Carolina’s…
State Board of Canvassers certifies Iowa’s 2022 general election
Dec 02, 2022
DES MOINES – Secretary of State Paul Pate announced the Iowa State Board of Canvassers officially certified the results of the 2022 general election on Thursday. Election turnout was the second highest in state history…
Iowa’s governor urging congress to repeal military’s COVID vaccine mandate
Dec 01, 2022
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds is among 21 Republican governors who’re asking congress to repeal the COVID vaccine mandate for America’s soldiers. Governor Reynolds, in a written statement, said the Biden…
Iowa ‘in a bit of a pickle’ as fate of Caucuses up for debate
Nov 30, 2022
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A group of national Democrats may soon recommend that another state vote first as Democrats select their presidential nominee in 2024. Former Iowa Democratic Party chairman Scott Brennan is…
USDA expects Iowa corn to average 202 bushels per acre
Nov 29, 2022
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The USDA is predicting the average corn yield in Iowa this year will be 202 bushels an acre. That’s just a couple of bushels short of last year’s record.…
ISU economist says Iowa's economy in recession, held back by tight labor market
Nov 28, 2022
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa State University economist Peter Orazem says while there have been gains, the number of Iowans who are working continues to lag pre-pandemic levels. "If you look at Iowans…