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ISU Extension expert stresses biosecurity as bird flu confirmed in Iowa dairy cattle

By George Bower (Radio Iowa) The same strain of bird flu has recently hit a flock of laying hens in Sioux County and dairy cattle in O’Brien County. Iowa is the 11th state where bird…
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Iowa’s twister tally is growing, approaching all-time record

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) As the experts study the damage, satellite photos and other data, the number of tornadoes that have hit Iowa this year continues to rise. The National Weather Service now says…
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Turnout for Iowa’s 2024 Primary Elections? Eight percent

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Just 8% of registered Iowa voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s Primary Elections. “It’s a quiet election and we’ll be analyzing that for some time to figure out: ‘What was…
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Primary winners set for Iowa’s 2024 General Election ballot

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Republicans and Democrats have chosen their nominees for a host of legislative seats and local races, plus the June 4 Primary has set the major party match ups in…
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Voting in Iowa’s 2024 Primary Elections ends at 8 p.m. today

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) This is Primary Election Day in Iowa as voters choose the nominees who’ll represent the two major parties in the General Election. Secretary of State Paul Pate, the top…
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Bird reviews Iowa victim services, revives Plan B reimbursement

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird says a 17-month-long review has found “serious problems” in state services for crime victims. “All too often our criminal justice system doesn’t serve victims…
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Iowa politicians react to Trump trial verdicts

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa Republicans are denouncing a New York jury’s guilty verdicts against former President Donald Trump . Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, who joined a group of Trump supporters at…
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T-Mobile acquiring UScellular’s assets by mid-2025

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) There’s change ahead for Iowans who’re UScellular customers. T-Mobile is spending $4.4 billion to acquire most of UScellular’s assets. UScellular is the fourth largest cell phone carrier in the…
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State, federal officials tout security for Iowa’s June 4 Primary Election

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s top election official says Iowans can be assured their votes in next Tuesday’s Primary Election will be counted accurately. Secretary of State Paul Pate hosted officials from key…
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Watch for warning signs when making online lodging reservations

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Iowans who are spending part of their Memorial Day looking for a place to rent for their upcoming summer vacation need to be wary of scams. Consumer protection expert Michelle…
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