DES MOINES, Iowa, July 24 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking informal comments on administrative rules for the Shooting Sports Grant Program. Executive Order 10 (EO10), signed by the Governor on January 10, 2023, requires all state agencies to identify which administrative rule chapters will be retained or rescinded. The EO10 process includes public engagement with the opportunity for meaningf  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 24 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: Governor Kim Reynolds, together with Iowa's entire congressional delegation, today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack, urging him and the department to "utilize their existing statutory authorities to adjust their disaster programs to provide farmers, ranchers, and producers with the flexibility they need after a natural disaster to recover and re  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- George Washington University issued the following news: Iowa's strict abortion ban, that would prevent most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, is expected to take effect on Monday. The law which was passed last year will make Iowa one of more than a dozen states with these strict abortion bans. Right now, 14 states have near-total abortion bans and four states ban abortions after six weeks. Faculty experts at the George Washington University are available to offe  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 24 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following statement on July 23, 2024: * * * Gov. Kim Reynolds today issued the following statement after the Iowa Supreme Court overruled and denied Planned Parenthood's petition for a rehearing. The case was returned to District Court where the injunction against the fetal heartbeat bill will be lifted, making it law on Monday, July 29, 2024. "Today is a victory for life. There is nothing more sacred and no cause more worthy   more

CLIVE, Iowa, July 24 (TNSres) -- McClure, a provider of structural, land development, transportation infrastructure, water environment and survey services, issued the following news: McClure is proud to announce it has been Certified(TM) by Great Place to Work(R) for the eighth time. This award is dependent upon the results of the Great Place to Work Survey regarding employee experience given to current team members of McClure. Great Place To Work(R) is the global authority on workplace culture  more