Iowa Ag Secretary discusses federal bird flu plan
Feb 28, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig says he’s encouraged by the announcement of a plan by the U.S. Ag Secretary to address Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Naig tells Radio Iowa…
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Weekly Fuel Report
Feb 27, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 5 cents, averaging $2.96 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas…
Eager paddlers encouraged to wait for warmer water temperatures
Feb 26, 2025
DES MOINES -- The weather is starting to feel like spring, but water temperatures are still dangerously cold. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recommends that paddlers wait for consistent warm weather to allow…
Two protesters arrested as bill removing gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act advances
Feb 25, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A bill that would remove “gender identity” from the Iowa Civil Rights Act has cleared the House Judiciary Committee this afternoon. The 13-8 vote was along party lines, with…
EPA to let E15 be sold in Midwest states this summer
Feb 24, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Environmental Protection Agency has announced it will let a higher blend of ethanol be sold this summer in Iowa and seven other Midwestern states. The sale of fuel…
An unveiling for the ‘new home’ for Iowa’s 1857 Constitution
Feb 21, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s Constitution was drafted and ratified in 1857 and the original document is now better protected. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is the official custodian of the original…
Weekly Fuel Report
Feb 20, 2025
DES MOINES -- The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 6 cents, averaging $3.01 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas…
Governor confident Iowa will land $150 million for medical residencies
Feb 19, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) State officials say July 1 is the target date to launch a project to train 460 physicians at 14 Iowa hospitals over the next four years. Governor Kim Reynolds…
Bill would repeal obscenity law exemptions from Iowa schools, libraries
Feb 18, 2025
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) Iowa’s obscenity law doesn’t apply to public libraries and educational institutions. A subcommittee in the Iowa House has approved a bill to repeal that exemption. During a hearing at…
Wednesday snowstorm saw record for cars hitting state snowplows
Feb 17, 2025
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa DOT says 15 snowplows were hit while working during the snowstorm last Wednesday. The DOT says that is a one-day record for equipment strikes during a winter season.…