WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 17, 2024: In honor of National Voter Registration Day, here's a reminder that Mariannette Miller-Meeks has allegedly violated Iowa state law by registering to vote and voting (multiple times) in a county where she doesn't primarily reside. Multiple public records, including tax records and campaign forms, indicate Miller-Meeks' primary address is in Wapello County but she has repe  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 19 -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Grant Menke issued the following news on Sept. 18, 2024: * * * At the invitation of Committee Ranking Member Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Deputy Secretary Grant Menke testified on behalf of Secretary Mike Naig, who is in India on a trade mission * * * Iowa Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Grant Menke today testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. At the invitation of Committee Ranking Member Sen  more

AMES, Iowa, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: In most of Iowa's fields, three out of every four acres, farmers rotate annually between planting corn and soybeans. Barely any fields see soybeans year after year, a practice discouraged by expert advice and practical experience. It's agronomy 101, said Sotirios Archontoulis, an agronomy professor at Iowa State University. Alternating between a cereal such as corn and a legume such as soybeans produces m  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 19 -- The Iowa Utilities Commission issued the following news release: The Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) has issued its final decision and order in Docket No. RPU-2023-0002 regarding a request from Interstate Power and Light Company, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy (Alliant), to increase Iowa retail customer electric and natural gas rates. On October 12, 2023, Alliant filed with the IUC an application seeking an increase in electric and natural gas rates and requesting  more

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Northern Iowa issued the following news release: For the first time, the University of Northern Iowa has been selected to host a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence. This program brings visiting scholars from abroad to U.S. colleges and universities, helping the institutions internationalize their curricula, campuses and surrounding communities, and diversify the educational experiences of their students, faculty, staff and stakeholders. Ar  more