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*Iowa Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Thursday August 07, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Business Employment Dynamics in Alabama -- Fourth Quarter 2024
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Alabama -- Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Alabama were 98,242, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 92,388, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Stati  more

ICYMI: New Poll Shows the Public is Paying Attention to Grassley's Clinton and Russiagate Disclosures, 69% of Voters Want Accountability
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: New Poll Shows the Public is Paying Attention to Grassley's Clinton and Russiagate Disclosures, 69% of Voters Want Accountability BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - Sixty-nine percent of recently-polled voters are pushing for accountability in light of new reports made public by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) showing the FBI botche  more

New interactive map highlights five years of Derecho recovery
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 6 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * New interactive map highlights five years of Derecho recovery * DES MOINES -A devastating weather event, known as a derecho, struck Iowa on August 10, 2020. A line of severe storms extended more than 770 miles for 14 hours. Sustained winds lasted almost an hour over a large swath of Central and Eastern Iowa, causing catastrophic damage to structures, crops and trees. Communities ac  more

NRC IG: 'Evaluation of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Telework Program'
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission Inspector General issued the following report (No. OIG-NRC-25-E-01) on April 28, 2025, entitled "Evaluation of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Telework Program." Here are excerpts: * * * TO: Mirela Gavrilas, Executive Director for Operations FROM: Hruta Virkar, CPA /RA/ Assistant Inspector General for Audits & Evaluations SUBJECT: EVALUATION OF THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION'S TELEWORK PROGRAM Attached is t  more