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Recognizing Iowa's Employers For National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Recognizing Iowa's Employers For National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Every October, Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) to promote the many benefits that Iowa receives by supporting successful careers for individuals with disabilities. IWD’s Vocational...

Owner:  American Government
Accelerating Innovation through the Iowa STEM Summit

Accelerating Innovation through the Iowa STEM Summit

Earlier this month, STEM educators, advocates, industry leaders and policymakers took over the Iowa Events Center in downtown Des Moines for a full day of celebration and collaboration of all-things STEM. The annual Iowa STEM Summit, hosted by the...

Owner:  American Government
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Iowa governor pledges support for food banks amid expected SNAP benefit delays

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced that the state will provide interim support for food banks and pantries if Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits end on November 1, due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The Iowa...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Iowa governor announces state support for food banks amid SNAP benefits delay

Iowa governor announces state support for food banks amid SNAP benefits delay

DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the state will provide interim support for Iowa’s food banks and pantries if the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits end as expected on Saturday, Nov. 1, due to the...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein — Fri. Oct. 31, 2025

Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein — Fri. Oct. 31, 2025

Trick or Treat This is Halloween, and regardless of how you feel about the day, it’s going to be an expensive one. The National Retail Federation’s annual consumer survey says Halloween spending will reach a record $13.1 billion this year…up...

Owner:  Stephen Freidheim
Woda Cooper Opens 40-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Des Moines

Woda Cooper Opens 40-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Des Moines

27DES MOINES, IOWA — Woda Cooper Cos. Inc. has opened Alley Landing, a 40-unit affordable housing community constructed on the site of the former Plaza Lanes bowling alley in Des Moines. The city provided a HOME loan and an American Rescue Plan...

Owner:  Scott France
Meet the 5 candidates running for Des Moines School Board

Meet the 5 candidates running for Des Moines School Board

Five incumbents and newcomers are vying spots on the Des Moines School Board. DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowans will soon head to the polls and elect new city and school leadership Tuesday night. Closer to home, five incumbents and newcomers are vying for...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Federal judge grants Wellmark injunction blocking enforcement of parts of Iowa drug pricing law

Federal judge grants Wellmark injunction blocking enforcement of parts of Iowa drug pricing law

A federal judge has granted Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield a preliminary injunction temporarily blocking enforcement of parts of Iowa's new pharmacy benefit manager reform law, shielding the state's largest health insurer and its customers...

Owner:  Paul Feldman
Experts share their views on Iowa job market

Experts share their views on Iowa job market

Iowa’s workforce is showing mixed signals. Fewer people are working compared to a year ago and more are unemployed. While many employers have slowed hiring, others struggle to fill open positions. Amid the challenges, though, are reasons for...

Owner:  Connie Wimer
Iowa graduate student labor union celebrates 30th anniversary with ’90s-themed party

Iowa graduate student labor union celebrates 30th anniversary with ’90s-themed party

Graduate students from all branches of study gathered at the Willow Creek Theater on Thursday to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of the student union, which was formed in April 1996. A union is formed when workers organize to bargain...

Owner:  University of Iowa

Sand Calls to ‘Flip Tables in Des Moines,’ Urges Iowans to Reject Partisan Politics

Owner:  Matt & Jeanette Grohe
South Dakota, Iowa, & Minnesota Taco John's Giving Free Meals

South Dakota, Iowa, & Minnesota Taco John's Giving Free Meals

The Government Shutdown has been going on for over 30 days, and millions of residents have lost crucial benefits, including those across South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota. With some unable to work and federal assistance programs like SNAP benefits...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
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