WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Mariannette Miller-Meeks isn't even trying to hide the fact that she's putting her party's politics over Iowans. At her tailgate this weekend, Miller-Meeks bragged that she'd never quit fighting for Iowa and then promptly admitted to doing just that, saying she was "okay" with her party's 8% cuts to agriculture funding that Iowa farmers rely on. She made no mention of the Farm Bill, whose  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2023: Over two weeks after Zach Nunn admitted that the dysfunctional House Republicans aren't "taking care of the American people," nothing has changed. As Nunn and his party enter yet another week of political games and infighting, he's hardly acknowledged the looming government shutdown or that the Farm Bill expired 25 days ago. Meanwhile, Iowa dairy farmers are inching closer  more

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa, Oct. 26 -- Emerson Electric, a technology and engineering company that provides solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets, issued the following news: Emerson has announced the Plantweb Insight(TM) Valve Health Application, a powerful software tool that combines Fisher control valve expertise with advanced analytic algorithms. The new app makes it possible for users to visualize an entire connected fleet of valves, while prioritizing actions ba  more

AMES, Iowa, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- Iowa State University's College of Engineering issued the following news: With "a legion of cyber guardians" posted around the state, the Iowa Cyber Hub is hoping to improve hometown cybersecurity for Iowans. The idea is for the hub (an organization established in 2017 by Iowa State University and Des Moines Area Community College) to enlist volunteer "Cybersecurity Ambassaors." This corps of ambassadors will help friends, families, businesses and communities ta  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 26 -- The Iowa State Auditor issued the following xx-page audit report on Oct. 25, 2023, entitled "Report on Special Investigation of the East Union Community School District." Here are excerpts: * * * Table of Contents Page Auditor of State's Report...3 Investigative Summary: Background Information...4-5 Detailed Findings...5-7 Recommended Control Procedures...8 Exhibits: Exhibit Improper Payroll...A...10-33 Staff...34 * * * Auditor of State's Report To: Th  more