Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Tuesday August 12, 2025 ( 6 items ) |
Accuracy in Media: Iowa State LGBT Center Director Finds 'Loopholes' in Anti-DEI Law
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news:
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Iowa State LGBT center director finds 'loopholes' in anti-DEI law
Iowa's new anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion law hasn't put a stop to Iowa State University's agenda, as Accuracy in Media uncovered in a new hidden camera video.
Dr. Susan Harper, the director of the ISU LGBT center told an AIM investigator, "We are finding the loopholes in the laws."
But she said she is hesitant to even say that, pointing to for
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AFPM: RFS Proposal Misses the Mark on Affordability, Security by an 'Iowa Mile'
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers issued the following news:
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AFPM: RFS proposal misses the mark on affordability, security by an 'Iowa mile'
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) recently submitted comments on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) proposed Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes for 2026 and 2027. AFPM highlighted the following in its comments:
"The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) supports
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Ernst, Miller-Meeks, Loeffler Tout Importance of Driving Innovation in the Heartland
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, posted the following news release:
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Ernst, Miller-Meeks, Loeffler Tout Importance of Driving Innovation in the Heartland
CORALVILLE, IA - U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa), and Small Businesses Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler toured Perspective Therapeutics, one
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Grassley, Ricketts, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Celebrating 20th Anniversary of the Renewable Fuel Standard
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
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Grassley, Ricketts, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Celebrating 20th Anniversary of the Renewable Fuel Standard
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BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a lifelong family farmer and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, joined U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) and a bipartisan group of senators to introduce a bipartisan resolution celebrating the 20 th ann
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Iowa State: Marriage Rates and Outcomes - What's Education Got to Do With It?
AMES, Iowa, Aug. 12 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release:
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Marriage rates and outcomes: What's education got to do with it?
AMES, Iowa - In recent decades, a curious trend in the collective relationship status of Americans has emerged: When education levels rise in the U.S., the nation's marriage rates fall.
At first glance, it might seem like higher learning has been cutting in on marriage and stealing more than one dance. But when Iowa State University researcher
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Trinity Becomes First Quad City Hospital to Combine AFib Treatments in One Procedure
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 12 -- UnityPoint Health issued the following news release:
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Trinity Becomes First Quad City Hospital to Combine AFib Treatments in One Procedure
UnityPoint Health - Trinity is proud to be the first in the Quad Cities to successfully perform a procedure that combines two advanced treatments for atrial fibrillation (AFib) into a single, innovative approach.
By pairing the cutting-edge pulsed field ablation (PFA) with the proven stroke protection of the WATCHMAN
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