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State Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Wednesday November 06, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Iowa A.G. Bird Announces Settlements With Generic Drug Companies for Teaming Up to Raise Prices of Medications
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 6 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2024: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced two settlements with generic prescription drug manufacturers Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex for teaming up to raise prices and limit competition. The combined settlements total $49.1 million. The settlements resolve allegations that Heritage and Apotex partnered with a network of generic prescription drug companies to make medic  more

Iowa A.G. Bird Statement on Court Victory Ensuring Only American Citizens Vote in Iowa Elections
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 6 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following statement on Nov. 3, 2024: * * * Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today issued a statement applauding the federal district court's decision to uphold election integrity laws that prevent noncitizen voting: "Today's court victory is a guarantee for all Iowans that their votes will count and not be canceled out by illegal votes. I was glad to lead the fight in court to defend Iowa's long-standing election integ  more

Iowa Natural Resources Dept.: Electronic Air Compliance Reporting is Now Available
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 5 (TNSres) -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) now offers electronic reporting for air quality compliance reports. The Air Quality Records and Reporting (AQRR) Compliance Reporting system is a web-based application which allows industry to electronically sign and submit compliance reports to the DNR while utilizing your current forms in PDF format. This new feature will make reporti  more