AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTragedy in Johnson County: A fifth-grade teacher, Hannah Jorgensen, 24, and her student, Ahmed Osman, 10, died after falling into the Coralville Reservoir spillway during a Lake Macbride nature reserve field trip; officials say the circumstances are still under investigation. Housing push: Marshalltown won a $2.1 million Iowa Economic Development Authority grant to build 10 homes after the 2020 derecho. Education savings: Iowa State Treasurer Roby Smith announced a Tama County winner of an iSave 529 giveaway, with another $1,000 September prize still available. Public safety and health: Iowa PBS set dates for governor and U.S. House debates, and a statewide program launched to strengthen maternal and infant care. Community giving: Eastern Iowans are encouraged to “Give Like Dolly” for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, while Goodwill plans a new Cedar Falls store opening Oct. 6. Agriculture and politics: Reuters reports Republicans are pouring money into Iowa and Kansas races as voters sour over high gas and diesel costs.
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