AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUniversity of Iowa Politics: A newly created UI “Center for Intellectual Freedom” is stuck in a behind-the-scenes fight, with an interim director saying the administration isn’t backing the center and detailing disputes over spending, hiring and control. Public Health: Taylor Farms expanded a voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce shipped to 27 states, including Iowa, tied to cyclospora concerns; officials say consumers should discard the affected products. Weather & Safety: Iowa is bracing for a hot, stormy Monday with heat advisories possible and damaging storms in the mix, plus smoke/haze at times. Local Community: Waterloo Community School District reports big gains in attendance and graduation while cutting chronic absenteeism. Health & Community Impact: A 74-year-old Des Moines-area man with Parkinson’s is taking on a 100,000-step challenge to raise awareness. Crime: Cedar Rapids woman faces charges after an alleged burglary and assault in Tiffin.
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