WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (December 10, 2025) — Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences has received initial accreditation to be a sponsoring institution under the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education — a milestone that gives DMU the green light to launch its own residency programs.

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 10, 2025) — Iowa State Treasurer Roby Smith is reminding Iowans they have until December 31 to register for the $5,290 ISave 529 Winter Giveaway.

"There's still time to register and give a child in your life a chance to win a $5,290 contribution," said Treasurer Smith.

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 10, 2025) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced she has joined a bipartisan letter to OpenAI, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and other major artificial intelligence software production and distribution companies demanding more quality control and other safeguards over chatbot products.

ANKENY, IOWA (December 9, 2025) — The Iowa Biodiesel Board today responded to the Trump administration's announcement of a $12 billion Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, expressing appreciation for the support while emphasizing that long-term, market-driven policy solutions are essential to helping Iowa's farmers thrive. In the new program, $11 billion will be distributed among farmers who produce twenty commodities, including soybeans.