DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 2 -- Drake University issued the following news release: The Drake University Class of 2027 was given a warm welcome to campus--both literally and figuratively--as they moved their boxes into University residence halls last week. With temperatures nearing 100 degrees Fahrenheit on move-in day, more than 600 first year students and their families endured the heat in preparation for the new semester that started Monday. For the first time since 2019, Drake brought back   more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 2 -- The Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general urging the Supreme Court to protect veterans' rights by ruling in favor of James Rudisill in Rudisill v. McDonough. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ("VA") denied Rudisill full use of his more beneficial Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits, despite being eligible for those benefits. "Our veterans sacrifice to serv  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 2 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws. This approach is very effective. In the few cases where compliance cannot be achieved, the DNR issues enforcement actions. The following list summarizes recent enforcement actions. Find the entire, original orders on DNR's website at www.iowadnr.g  more