Wednesday - September 16, 2026

News Tipoffs - Iowa Editors

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Foundation for Economic Education Issues Commentary Entitled 'Empower a Teacher, Reach a Generation'
DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 22 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by Education Manager James Redelsheimer: * * * Empower a Teacher, Reach a Generation FEE's Educator Engagement program and its impact in the classroom. - As a former classroom teacher, I've seen firsthand how understanding personal finance and free enterprise can change the trajectory of a young person's life. My students still reach out to me years later, saying they've opened a Roth IRA, bo  more
ICYMI: Iowa Capital Dispatch "Democratic AG Candidate Nate Willems Proposes Wage Theft Recovery Unit"
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 17 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Iowa Capital Dispatch "Democratic AG Candidate Nate Willems Proposes Wage Theft Recovery Unit" In case you missed it, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported Nate Willems, the Democratic candidate for Iowa Attorney General, released a new policy aimed at protecting Iowans' paychecks by cracking down on corporations who illegally steal wages or skirt labor laws. Willems' plan would create the first   more
UIU Launches UiuElevate to Expand Access to Professional and Continuing Education
FAYETTE, Iowa, Aug. 20 -- Upper Iowa University issued the following news: * * * UIU Launches uiuElevate to Expand Access to Professional and Continuing Education New online learning platform creates flexible opportunities for individuals, educators and organizations - Upper Iowa University (UIU) announced the launch of uiuElevate, a new learning platform designed to make professional development, continuing education and specialized learning opportunities more accessible to individuals and  more