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State Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Tuesday October 22, 2024 ( 5 items )  

GWU Media Tip Sheet USDA Identifies Schools Who May be Impacted by Meat Recall
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- George Washington University issued the following news: Following a recall of ready-to-eat meat by BrucePac over possible listeria contamination, the USDA has released a list of schools that received the products. The list includes schools in Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. The recall has now expanded to additiona  more

Iowa Agriculture Dept.: Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 22 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news on Oct. 21, 2024: Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this time. "After another dry week, Iowa'  more

Iowa Supreme Court: Notice of Pending Special Election for District Judicial Nominating Commissioner in District 8A
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 22 -- The Iowa Supreme Court issued the following news release: Notice is hereby given of a vacancy in the office of Elective Judicial Nominating Commissioner for Judicial Election District 8A. Nominating petitions are now available for individuals who wish to have their name listed on the ballot to fill serve the remainder of the term for this position, which expires on January 31, 2028. Click here to obtain the full Notice of Pending Special Election and the nominating  more

Largest Campaign in Drake's History Exceeds Goals, Creates Generational Impact
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 22 -- Drake University issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: * * * The Ones: Drake's Campaign for the Brave & Bold raises more than $265 million * * * Drake University announced today that its ambitious three-year fundraising goal of $225 million was exceeded by more than $40 million for The Ones: Drake's Campaign for the Brave and Bold. With the support of more than 13,800 individual donors, the University raised $265,014,761 for seven transformative pr  more

NRCC Statement on Miller-Meeks Winning IA-01 Debate
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) issued the following statement on Rep. Mariannette Miller Meeks' decisive victory in Iowa's 1st Congressional district debate against extreme liberal professor Christina Bohannan. "Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks' record speaks for itself. She has delivered valuable results for veterans, farmers, small business owners and families acro  more