Court rules county auditor’s lawsuit over Iowa voter registration lists may proceed
Oct 14, 2024
By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the Linn County Auditor can pursue his lawsuit that questions the security of Iowa’s voter registration system. In 2019, Linn County…
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DNR study calculates the economic impact and crop losses from deer
Oct 11, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) A study requested by the Iowa Legislature from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources estimates the benefit of deer in the state far exceeds the damage done to crops and…
Attorney General Bird Announces $52 Million Multistate Settlement with Marriott for Data Breach that Exposed Guest Information
Oct 10, 2024
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general has reached a settlement with Marriott International, resolving a years-long investigation into a data breach of its guest reservation…
ACA Health Insurance Open Enrollment Begins November 1
Oct 09, 2024
Des Moines, Iowa – Open enrollment for Iowans looking to purchase or change their Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual health coverage for 2025 begins Friday, November 1, 2024 and ends on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.…
Medicare Open Enrollment Period Begins October 15
Oct 08, 2024
Des Moines, IA - Every fall, Medicare beneficiaries are provided an opportunity to review and change their Prescription Drug Plan or Medicare Advantage Plan during the Open Enrollment Period (OEP) from October 15 to December 7. …
Iowa Business Council finds optimism in latest quarterly survey
Oct 07, 2024
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa Business Council’s third-quarter Economic Outlook Survey of members shows an overall positive economic outlook. IBC president Joe Murphy says that’s good news after concerns raised in the last…
Water Summary Update: Water Year ends with a surplus despite very dry September
Oct 04, 2024
DES MOINES -- Iowa’s Water Year, which covers Oct. 1, 2023 to Sept. 30, 2024, was the first with above-normal precipitation since 2019, and saw the end of the four year drought in Iowa, according…
Iowa will have no wind chill warnings next winter
Oct 03, 2024
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Iowans will hear some new terminology when the winds of winter start to blow. National Weather Service meteorologist Chad Hahn says the agency is abandoning a few familiar terms in…
Fall community trout stocking starts October 18
Oct 02, 2024
DES MOINES -- Eighteen lakes across Iowa are gearing up to receive trout this fall. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at each location as part…
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report
Oct 01, 2024
DES MOINES -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally,…