DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 11 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following statement on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today released the following statement celebrating Assistant Attorney General Matthew Schuling's appointment as a district associate judge in Judicial District 4: "I am excited for Assistant Attorney General Matthew Schuling on his appointment as a district associate judge in Judicial District 4. Matthew is a talented attorney with vast legal   more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 11 -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig issued the following news on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * Stakeholder advisory council will provide feedback and input to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship * * * Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced the establishment of the Farm Deer Advisory Council within the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and appointed seven Iowa farmers to serve on it. A similar Iowa Farm Deer Counc  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General's Office has concluded that the June 30, 2024, fatal shooting of Kelvin Plain, Jr. by two Waterloo police officers was "legally justified." The Attorney General's conclusion was based on a review and investigation by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation. The investigation found that on June 29, 2024, a woman repor  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: On Oct. 24, the Institute for Policy & Social Research will convene the 2024 Kansas Economic Policy Conference: Powering the Future of Kansas. Every year, the conference brings together community and industry leaders, policymakers and scholars to discuss an issue of urgent importance to the state. This year, the conference will address the future of energy policy in the state of Kansas. In 2023, wind ener  more

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Oct. 11 -- Morningside University issued the following news: Jim and Sharon Walker, both from the Class of 1970, have made a generous $2 million gift to Morningside University. Half of this donation will go towards funding the new school of business building initially announced in April, while the remaining half will enhance the University's endowment. "The profound commitment Jim and Sharon Walker have shown to Morningside University is nothing short of extraordinary," remar  more