Wednesday - December 4, 2024
*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Wednesday October 30, 2024 ( 4 items )  

2024 NAIA Football GoRout Top 25 - Rating No. 8 (October 28)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 29 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics issued the following news release: The Seahawks of Keiser (Fla.) are the top squad in the latest edition of the NAIA Football GoRout Top 25 Ratings, receiving all but one first-place votes. Grand View (Iowa) once again grabs the last first-place vote and sits in second. Indiana Wesleyan remains third and and St. Thomas (Fla.) fifth, while Montana Western leapfrogs into fourth position. Rating Methodology:   more

ACLU Warns Iowa County Auditors to Follow Law in the Face of Requests for Mass Voter Removals Shortly Before Election
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following news release: DES MOINES, Iowa The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Iowa have sent letters to all county auditors in Iowa and the Iowa Secretary of State to ensure they follow state and federal laws that prevent them from removing registered voters f  more

Global sensation The King's Singers return to Luther College on Nov. 12
DECORAH, Iowa, Oct. 29 -- Luther College issued the following news: World-renowned a capella ensemble The King's Singers will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12 in the Center for Faith and Life Main Hall as part of Luther College's 2024-25 Center Stage Series. For more than 50 years, The King's Singers have set the gold standard in a cappella by performing in concert halls throughout the world. They are renowned for their unrivaled technique, musicianship and versatility. The last time   more

Robert Greenwood Receives NCPA 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 29 -- The National Community Pharmacists Association issued the following news release: COLUMBUS, Ohio (Oct. 27, 2024) - Robert Greenwood of Iowa received the National Community Pharmacists Association's 2024 Calvin J. Anthony Lifetime Achievement Award as part of NCPA's Annual Convention, being held Oct. 26-29 in Columbus, Ohio. The Calvin J. Anthony Lifetime Achievement Award honors a pharmacist who has dedicated their career to the advancement of the pharmacy prof  more