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State Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Saturday March 08, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Attorney General Bird Urges FDA to Crack-down on Dangerous, Counterfeit Weight Loss Drugs
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 7 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bird Urges FDA to Crack-down on Dangerous, Counterfeit Weight Loss Drugs DES MOINES-- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced a multistate letter urging the Food and Drug Administration to take immediate action to stop the surge in dangerous, counterfeit weight loss drugs. Bad actors have taken advantage of the skyrocketing demand for weight loss drugs such as O  more

Danu brings the spirit of Ireland to Luther College March 14
DECORAH, Iowa, March 7 -- Luther College posted the following news: * * * Danu brings the spirit of Ireland to Luther College March 14 # The globally renowned Irish ensemble Danu will perform in Luther College's 2024-25 Center Stage Series at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 14, in the Center for Faith and Life Main Hall. The traditional Irish ensemble Danu will perform for Luther's Center Stage Series at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 14, in the Center for Faith and Life Main Hall. "Danu delive  more

Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff in honor, remembrance of former Iowa Attorney General Evan 'Curly' Hultman
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 7 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff in honor, remembrance of former Iowa Attorney General Evan 'Curly' Hultman Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in honor and remembrance of former Iowa Attorney General Evan "Curly" Hultman. Hultman enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1943 and fought for his country duri  more

IWD Reemployment Program Receives National Award for Second Time in Three Years
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 8 -- Iowa Workforce Development issued the following news release on March 7, 2025: * * * IWD Reemployment Program Receives National Award for Second Time in Three Years "2024 Full Employment Award" Honors Success at Helping Iowans Find New Work DES MOINES, IOWA - The American Institute for Full Employment (AIFE) has named Iowa Workforce Development as the recipient of its 2024 Full Employment Award. The national award is given each year to one or more states or indi  more

TruStage Foundation Invests More Than $3.5 Million in Local Organizations in 2024
MADISON, Wisconsin, March 8 -- TruStage, formerly the CUNA Mutual Group, issued the following news release on March 7, 2025: * * * TruStage Foundation invests more than $3.5 million in local organizations in 2024 More than 65 organizations benefited from TruStage Foundation last year MADISON, Wis. -- Today, The TruStage Foundation Inc. (The Foundation), the philanthropic arm of TruStage, announced it invested $3.5 million in more than 65 non-profit organizations and social impact projects ac  more