10 Sep 2020

Rep Dave Loebsack Welcomes $1.6M Investment in Community Health Centers

By Joe Hand

IOWA CITY, IOWA (September 10, 2020) — Representative Dave Loebsack released the following statement on September 9 after the US Department of Health and Human Services announced that three community health centers across Iowa’s Second Congressional District will receive funding to make capital improvements to buildings that were impacted by a natural disaster. These grants come from the Capital Assistance for Disaster Response and Recovery Efforts (CADRE) program.

09 Sep 2020

Iowa PBS Hosts Pop-Up Film Series Featuring "Bedlam"

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (September 9, 2020) — Join Iowa PBS virtually on Tuesday, October 13, 7PM, for a Pop-Up Film Series event featuring the documentary Bedlam. This film includes interviews with experts, activists, and individuals living with a mental illness and their families, and explores the rise of mental-health issues on a national scale in the mid-to-late 20th century.

04 Sep 2020

Iowa Government Working Group to Meet 09/09

By John Fuller

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — The Government Working Group of the Governor's Economic Recovery Advisory Board will meet from 10AM to Noon on Wednesday, September 9. The public is invited to attend.

04 Sep 2020

Iowa PBS Announces 2020-2021 Ready for School Communities

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — Iowa PBS's commitment to early-childhood education continues with the expansion of its Ready for School initiative. Educational specialists will work with educators, parents, child-care providers, and community partners in several Iowa communities to implement STEM and literacy-based activities for children 2 through 6 years old. 

04 Sep 2020

Sec of Ag Sonny Perdue Grants Gov Kim Reynolds’s Request for a Secretarial Disaster Designation

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 4, 2020) — United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue approved Governor Kim Reynolds request for a Secretarial disaster declaration for Benton, Boone, Cedar, Clinton, Dallas, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hardin, Jasper, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Marshall, Polk, Poweshiek, Scott, Story, and Tama Counties on Thursday, September 3.

02 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Small Business Relief for Bars and Taverns in Six Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 2, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced that the Iowa Small Business Relief Grant Program will be reopened to provide relief grants to bars, taverns, and other establishments impacted by the August 27, 2020 COVID-19 disaster proclamation that closed bars in six counties —

01 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces 10 Additional Counties Will Receive FEMA Individual Assistance

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 1, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds received notification today that 10 additional counties that were impacted by the August 10 derecho have been approved for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Individual Assistance Program.

01 Sep 2020

Nominations Open for Seventh Annual Iowa Job Honor Awards

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES.

31 Aug 2020

Iowa PBS Seeks Innovative Teachers to Join Iowa Science Phenomena Project

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (August 31, 2020) — Innovative Iowa science teachers are invited to join Iowa PBS for a professional development cohort exploring science phenomena. Facilitated by Iowa PBS Education staff with assistance from Iowa experts in the field of science and phenomena-based instruction, the Iowa Science Phenomena professional-development experience will empower teachers to curate, collect, and share media-based science phenomena for use in Iowa classrooms.

27 Aug 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Proclamation Continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration, Ordering Additional Mitigation Efforts

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 27, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency.

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