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State Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Thursday September 18, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Iowa Finance Authority Invests $1.3 Million to Prevent Homelessness Statewide
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 18 -- The Iowa Economic Development Authority issued the following news on Sept. 16, 2025: * * * Iowa Finance Authority Invests $1.3 Million to Prevent Homelessness Statewide The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) recently awarded more than $1.3 million to bolster homelessness prevention efforts in every Iowa county. Funding comes through the new Iowa Homelessness Prevention Fund (IHPF) and will help hundreds of Iowans at-risk of homelessness. "The Iowa Finance Authority i  more

Luther College and Decorah Community School District sign new partnership for preferred college admission
DECORAH, Iowa, Sept. 17 -- Luther College posted the following news: * * * Luther College and Decorah Community School District sign new partnership for preferred college admission * # On Wednesday, Sept. 17, officials from Luther College and the Decorah Community School District formally launched a Preferred Admission Partnership aimed at expanding access to higher education for some of the region's most accomplished students. Luther College President Brad Chamberlain (left) and Decora  more

Miller-Meeks and Nunn Side With DC Bosses to Back Price-Spiking Tariffs, AGAIN
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Miller-Meeks and Nunn Side With DC Bosses to Back Price-Spiking Tariffs, AGAIN * This week, House Republicans voted against cancelling reckless tariffs that are spiking prices. And once again, Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn are putting Washington first and Iowa last. Miller-Meeks and Nunn voted to protect reckless tariffs that are hurting Iowa's agricultural economy and   more

Secretary Naig Announces 9 Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation Grants
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 17 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Secretary Naig Announces 9 Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation Grants * # $355,000 in Choose Iowa cost-share grants will leverage a total investment of approximately $1.94 million DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 17, 2025) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today nine Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation Grant recipients to expand small-scale meat processing capacity within  more