LENEXA, KANSAS (October 31, 2024) The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the University of Northern Iowa and Iowa Department of Natural Resources have been selected to collectively receive over $500,000 in grants to provide technical assistance to businesses to develop and adopt pollution prevention (P2) practices in local communities.

HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA (October 31, 2024) — Marshall University has announced a gift of $5 million from the Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Charitable Foundation to support the Marshall for All program. The foundation was founded by Sheryl Sandberg, former chief operating officer of Meta and founder of Lean In.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 31, 2024) — The Indoor Football League announced the 2025 league wide schedule on Thursday. The Steamwheelers will start their season with their home opener on Friday, March 21, versus Eastern Conference foe the Green Bay Blizzard, who ended the Wheelers play-off hopes last season. The match-up will be the Steamwheelers' and Blizzards' thirteenth meeting in the IFL era. The match-up has consistently fielded competitive and physical contests.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 31, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced the League of United Latin American Citizens (“LULAC”) is suing the State for protecting election integrity by verifying that voters are citizens.

AG Bird released the following response:

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 31, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced the Biden-Harris Department of Justice called the State in an attempt to pressure Iowa into letting noncitizens illegally vote.

Attorney General Bird released the following response:

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 30, 2024) — The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, in partnership with the University of North Carolina Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services Research, has announced the inaugural cohort of AACOM Graduate Medical Education Development Fellowship.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 30, 2024) — The Iowa Business Council (IBC) will hold a Vision to Vitality forum with Eastern Iowa area business leaders on Tuesday, November 19, 9–10:30AM, at the Eastern Iowa Community College Urban Campus. The forum will be co-hosted by John Deere, KENT Corporation, and HNI Corporation.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 29, 2024) — Students interested in Augustana College and Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences' 2+2 direct-entry nursing program have until January 15 to apply for fall 2025 acceptance to the innovative program designed to equip the next generation of health-care leaders.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 29, 2024) — Drake University's 

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