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State Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Saturday January 06, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Donald Trump Sends Election-Denying Conspiracy Theorist Marjorie Taylor Greene To Be His MAGA Campaign Surrogate
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Ahead of Marjorie Taylor Greene speaking as a Trump campaign surrogate in Iowa today, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: "Once again Donald Trump is showing the American people who he is: Just days before the anniversary of Trump encouraging a violent mob to attack our nation's Capitol, he has called up MAGA minion Marjorie Taylor Greene to champion their extr  more

Grinnell College: 5 Questions With Jane Mertens
GRINNELL, Iowa, Jan. 5 -- Grinnell College issued the following Q&A on Jan. 4, 2024, with Library Cataloging Assistant Jane Mertens: * * * With three other members of her family working for Grinnell College, coming to campus is a bit of a family affair for Library Cataloging Assistant Jane Mertens. She first came to the College on a part-time basis in 2014 and joined full-time in 2020. She took some time out of her day to answer a few questions about her family, her artistic endeavors, and her  more

ISU Researcher Wins Innovation Challenge to Seek RNA Drug Targets
AMES, Iowa, Jan. 5 (TNSres) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: When Walter Moss first began studying RNA structures, it was a somewhat obscure realm of basic science. A handful of RNA-based drug treatments had been approved for specific diseases, but after decades of research, RNA therapeutics continued to have promising potential but limited use. Then the COVID-19 pandemic happened. Vaccines that harness messenger RNA emerged as an effective protection against the vi  more