Friday - December 19, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Saturday November 22, 2025 ( 5 items )  

"Extreme Financial Distress": Iowa Farmers Facing the Brunt of Republicans' Economy [Des Moines Register]
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "Extreme Financial Distress": Iowa Farmers Facing the Brunt of Republicans' Economy [Des Moines Register] * New reporting finds that the agricultural community is struggling to get by under Republicans' disastrous economy as a growing number of Iowa farmers file for bankruptcy. Farmers are being forced into " extreme financial distress " - grappling with growing debt, increasing   more

Des Moines Register: GOP Gov Candidate-Backed Tariffs and Health Care Price Spike Leads to "Extreme Financial Distress" for Iowa Farmers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Des Moines Register: GOP Gov Candidate-Backed Tariffs and Health Care Price Spike Leads to "Extreme Financial Distress" for Iowa Farmers * New reporting from the Des Moines Register details how Iowa farmers are facing "extreme financial distress" thanks to Donald Trump's tariffs and cuts to health care that the Republicans running for governor support. Costly and chaotic tariffs have forced farmers  more

DNC: Des Moines Register - With Falling Profits, Iowa Farmers Facing 'Extreme Financial Distress,' More Bankruptcies
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * Des Moines Register: With Falling Profits, Iowa Farmers Facing 'Extreme Financial Distress,' More Bankruptcies New reporting in the Des Moines Register reveals that while millions of Iowans are struggling due to Trump's failed economic policies and trade wars, Iowa farmers are being hit hardest. Farmers across the country are facing skyrocketing costs, including rising equipment  more

IEDA Board Approves Assistance for Three Companies, Quality of Life Projects and Amended Reinvestment District Plans
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 22 -- The Iowa Economic Development Authority issued the following news on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * IEDA Board approves assistance for three companies, quality of life projects and amended reinvestment district plans Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved assistance for a manufacturing company in Muscatine and two innovation companies located in Coralville and Iowa City. Projects in Decorah, Fonda and Sioux City received awards through the Comm  more

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Receives Notice of Bankruptcy for Hansen-Mueller
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 21 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Receives Notice of Bankruptcy for Hansen-Mueller Co. * DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 21, 2025) - The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has been notified that Hansen-Mueller Co., of Omaha, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy effective Nov. 17, 2025. Hansen-Mueller Co. holds a grain dealer license in Iowa. Anyone w  more