| State Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Saturday November 11, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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Angelo State University: Nurre Named Angelo State's 2023 Veteran of the Year
SAN ANGELO, Texas, Nov. 10 -- Angelo State University issued the following news:
By Tom Nurre Jr.
In commemoration of Veteran's Day, Angelo State University has named retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Thomas G. Nurre Sr. as the 2023 ASU Veteran of the Year.
A native of Bancroft, Iowa, Nurre served 33 years on active duty that included assignments in Alaska, Pakistan, the Philippines, England and San Antonio, as well as stints as commandant of the NCO Academy at Goodfellow AFB and as di
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Grinnell College: From French Table to the Lab
GRINNELL, Iowa, Nov. 11 (TNSres) -- Grinnell College issued the following news:
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Emma Luhmann '18 and the alumni connection that kickstarted her research career
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Emma Luhmann '18 and Lilliana Radoshevich '04 graduated over a decade apart, but the Grinnellians share not one, but two, undergraduate majors: biology and French.
Despite their coordinated academic backgrounds, it's hard to say whether their paths would have crossed if Professor of Biology Shannon Hinsa-Leasure hadn't in
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Iowa A.G. Bird Joins 20-State Coalition Calling for Removal of Student Visa Holders Who Endorse Terrorist Organizations
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 10 -- The Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release:
Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a 20-state coalition in sending a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas calling for the removal of foreign student visa holders who have shown support for foreign terrorist organizations.
Since the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel, where 1,400 men, women, children, and babies were killed,
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Iowa Natural Resources Dept. Enforcement Actions
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 11 -- 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.gov
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IUB Concludes Public Evidentiary Hearing for Proposed Summit Carbon Pipeline
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 9 -- The Iowa Utilities Board issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023:
The Iowa Utilities Board's (IUB) public evidentiary hearing on Summit Carbon Solutions' proposed carbon capture pipeline concluded on Wednesday evening, November 8, in Fort Dodge, marking the finish of the longest public hearing held by the IUB.
Upon the conclusion of witness testimony and closing of the arguments, the IUB made the uncommon decision to grant into the record the additional 83
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Luther College Receives $2 Million Gift From Birkestrand Family for Regents Center Renovations
DECORAH, Iowa, Nov. 11 -- Luther College issued the following news:
Luther College celebrated a $2 million gift from Dennis and Suzanne Birkestrand to support renovations within the college's Regents Center Gymnasium.
In recognition of the family's generosity, the court will be renamed the Birkestrand Family Court.
"On behalf of all of Luther College, I want to say thank you to Suzanne and Dennis for their ongoing support," President Jenifer K. Ward said at the announcement event. "They have
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