DES MOINES, Iowa, July 29 -- The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs issued the following news release: Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs announced more than $2.3 million in grants have been awarded to 191 Iowa organizations and individuals working in arts, culture, history, humanities, film and media in 69 communities. The grants are designed to support creative placemaking, a strategy that centers arts and culture in community and economic development. The funding  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 27 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news: Gov. Spencer Cox and state agencies released the third chapter of Utah's Coordinated Action Plan for Water today. The Productive Agriculture chapter outlines conservation commitments to optimize finite water resources and preserve the state's agricultural economy and sustain future growth opportunities. "Those in Utah's agricultural community are careful stewards of our environment and water resources, bu  more