WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Celebrates the One Big Beautiful Bill Delivering for Iowans * NEVADA, Iowa - At the Mid-States Companies in Nevada, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) touted the many wins for Iowans in the One Big Beautiful Bill alongside Congressman Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa), Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler, and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin. In addition to the   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Showcases Innovation in the Heartland at Third Annual Entrepreneur Expo * AMES, Iowa - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), chair of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, hosted her third annual Entrepreneur Expo with record attendance, over 50 expert exhibitors, representatives from state and federal agencies, Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler, an  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 16 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Worried About Iowa Ag Economy Under Republican Leadership Senator admits low crop prices, high input costs, and Trump's tariffs are taking their toll * Senator Grassley got frank in an interview with Brownfield News at the State Fair on Thursday. In his view, the nations' agricultural industry is not doing well: Sale prices are low: "Even at $4.10 for corn the new reference price, and   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The Iowa Community HUB has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services urging the agency to enhance its proposed Physician Fee Schedule by focusing on chronic disease prevention and management through community-based services. The HUB stressed the importance of integrating social and clinical services in addressing health-related social needs, particularly for rural and underserved populations. In its correspondence, the Iowa Communit  more

AMES, Iowa, Aug. 16 (TNSrep) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: * * * ISU infrastructure, industry partnerships to support new scale-up facility AMES, Iowa - In working with research and industry partners, the Biobased Products team - one of three state Bioscience Platforms based at Iowa State University - identified a critical gap to help advance innovative solutions and products from the lab to commercialization. For the team to effectively support technology-driv  more

DECORAH, Iowa, Aug. 15 -- Luther College posted the following news: * * * Luther College announces 2025-26 Center Stage Series schedule * # Luther College has announced the 2025-26 Center Stage Series schedule and highlighted a special opportunity for season subscribers. Patrons who purchase their season tickets before Wednesday, Sept. 3, are guaranteed their seat at the free Crossings Concert: Musical Migrations at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 11 in the Noble Recital Hall at Jenson-Noble Hall of M  more