MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 29 -- Alverno College issued the following news release: It is with great pride that Alverno College announces the recent promotions of our esteemed faculty. Joyce Tang Boyland, PhD, has been promoted to professor of psychology. She earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and she has taught at Alverno since 1998. Becky Engen, PhD, MT-BC, has been promoted to professor of music therapy. She earned her PhD in Music Education from the  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 29 -- The Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on May 28, 2024: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led a letter calling on shareholders at ExxonMobil to do their duty and protect millions of Americans' retirement savings, rather than force Biden's illegal climate change agenda. The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") is illegally forcing ESG regulations onto ExxonMobil that will jeopardize American retirement security in the name  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 29 (TNSres) -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig issued the following news on May 28, 2024: Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this time. "Our hearts go out to all the Iowans an  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 29 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Gov. Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster emergency proclamation for three additional counties in response to severe weather that has occurred since May 21, 2024. The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather and activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program and Disaster Case Advocacy Program for the following coun  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 29 (TNSres) -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has forestry experts available to help landowners impacted by recent storms with forest storm damage assessments and forest recovery plans. Lindsey Barney, district forester for 11 counties in southern and southwest Iowa for the Iowa DNR, said the phone calls are just beginning as the cleanup progresses. "These storms have caused signi  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: Over the weekend, Lanon Baccam was asked about the Des Moines Register story that revealed he deleted every single tweet mentioning Joe Biden in an attempt to cover up his long history of being a hyper-partisan paid political activist. WATCH HERE Lanon Baccam completely ignore the question. Since we have yet to see a debate between Lanon Baccam and Melissa Vine, Iowa voters need to know: Why is La  more