| News Tipoffs - Iowa Editors Newsletter for Wednesday April 17, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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After Overcoming Injury, WCAP Wrestler Vies for Olympics With Heavy Heart
FORT CARSON, Colorado, April 17 -- The U.S. Army News Service issued the following news:
By Joe Lacdan
Areana Villaescusa suffered pain before, but not like this.
In late 2017, the Army World Class Athlete Program freestyle wrestler ruptured a disc in her neck that threatened to end her career at only 21 years old.
At the 2022 U.S. Open in Las Vegas, Villaescusa tore her right ACL when an opponent grasped her leg during a takedown attempt. She felt something snap in her knee.
Villaescusa th
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Fla. A.G. Moody Leads Multistate Legal Action Demanding the EPA Rescind 'Environmental Justice' Initiatives Harming States
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 17 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release on April 16, 2024:
Attorney General Ashley Moody today led a 23-state coalition in filing a legal action demanding that Biden's Environmental Protection Agency modify its Title VI regulations. These regulations--known as "disparate impact" regulations--are what the EPA is using to advance much of its race conscious "environmental justice" initiatives.
Attorney General Ashley Moody said, "T
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Iowa Agriculture Secretary Naig Calls on Biden EPA to Allow Summer Sales of E15
DES MOINES, Iowa, April 17 -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig issued the following news on April 16, 2024:
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging Administrator Michael Regan to immediately sign an "emergency waiver" to allow summer sales of E15 in 2024. Also known as Unleaded 88, E15 is a homegrown fuel that saves drivers money, is renewable and cleaner burning, and makes our country more energy independent.
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Iowa Gov. Reynolds Appoints Jordan Brackey as District Associate Judge
DES MOINES, Iowa, April 17 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024:
Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Jordan Brackey as a district associate judge in Judicial Election District 5C.
Brackey, of Des Moines, Iowa, is an assistant Polk County attorney for the Juvenile Division.
He received an undergraduate degree from University of Iowa and his law degree from Michigan State University College of Law.
Jordan Brackey fills a vacancy cr
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Utah A.G. Reyes Joins Florida-Led Multistate Legal Action Demanding EPA Rescind "Environmental Justice" Initiatives Harming States
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 17 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on April 16, 2024:
Today, Attorney General Reyes joined a Florida-led coalition of 23 states in filing a legal action demanding that Biden's Environmental Protection Agency modify its Title VI regulations. These regulations--known as "disparate impact" regulations--are what the EPA is using to advance much of its race-conscious "environmental justice" initiatives.
AG Reyes stated as follows:
The Su
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Va. A.G. Miyares Demands Bank of America Cease Practice of Debanking Conservatives
RICHMOND, Virginia, April 17 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release:
Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a 15-state coalition in a letter demanding Bank of America to provide a written report about its account policies and practices, update its terms of service to state that it does not discriminate against customers for their religious or political views or speech, and remove prohibitions on "intolerance" and "hate" from its online banking service agr
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