Press Releases

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

DES MOINES, Iowa (May 3, 2026) - Following the conclusion of the 2026 legislative session, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today thanked Gov. Reynolds, Leader Klimesh, Speaker Grassley and members of the Iowa Legislature for delivering...

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SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Airmen assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Wing conducted aerial refueling operations with F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 114th Fighter Wing over the Midwest, May 1, 2026 During the mission, a KC-135 Stratotanker transferred...

State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General

DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the March 24, 2026, fatal shooting of Zakar Jeffrey by a Des Moines Police Officer was justified.

Iowa Department Of Education

Launch reinforces Iowa’s leadership in aligning postsecondary education to workforce outcomes; expands federal financial aid to students with low-income backgrounds enrolled in postsecondary workforce programs that lead to in-demand jobs The Iowa...

Iowa Workforce Development

Every spring, thousands of high school students descend upon the Iowa State Fairgrounds to learn about how careers in the trades, healthcare, or even emergency response can be a path for them.

State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today that her office has reached a settlement with Anthony S. George, owner and operator of Club Save, LLC, to fully reimburse Iowans who were affected by the asserted fraudulent practices.

State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she has joined a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general in urging federal regulators that states should have jurisdiction over sports-related “event contracts.” "States have the right...

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

DES MOINES, Iowa (April 30, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today issued a statement after the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced confirmed cases of the...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

ROSEVILLE, Minn., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawkins, Inc. (Nasdaq: HWKN), a leading water treatment and specialty ingredients company, has completed the acquisition of the assets of Aqua-Chem, Inc. (“Aqua-Chem”). Aqua-Chem provides water...

Iowa Workforce Development

Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: April 27, 2026 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) (128.71 KB) .pdf Awards support 70 programs...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Quarter 2026 Highlights Net income of $236 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) assessments of $26 million Voluntary housing and community contributions of $25 million Advances totaled...

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

DES MOINES, Iowa (April 28, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today thanked the Iowa Senate for its unanimous passage of the Iowa Farm Act, Senate File 2465, by a vote of 47-0. “I appreciate members of the Iowa Senate for their...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athene, the leading retirement solutions company and subsidiary of Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO), today announced the launch of Athene Amplify 3.0, a registered index-linked annuity...

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Event kicked off initiative to plant America250 trees in communities across Iowa DES MOINES, Iowa (April 24, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig and other state leaders gathered at the Iowa State Fairgrounds today to plant Iowa’s...

Iowa Department Of Education

Standing in front of more than 7,000 FFA members at Hilton Coliseum with his fellow Golden Owl Award finalists, West Liberty High School agricultural education instructor Zach Morris took one modest step forward into the spotlight as his name was...

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Iowa Department Of Education

The new designation recognizes schools for providing impactful support to military-connected children and families facing unique challenges, including relocation and deployment The Iowa Department of Education today announced that 17 Iowa schools...

Iowa Workforce Development

Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: April 22, 2026 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) (155.38 KB) .pdf Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Holds...

Iowa Workforce Development

The fourth quarter 2025 Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) data has been released.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Excellence Across the States: 88 CPAmerica CPAs Named to Forbes Best-In-State List Gainesville, Florida, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eighty-eight CPAs from CPAmerica member firms were recognized on Forbes’ 2026 list of America’s Best-In-State...