Here's what you might have missed this week in Illinois government news.
Iowan Doug Jensen did not testify and his lawyers did not call any witnesses in his defense as he stands trial for his role in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection.
State of Iowa and nonprofits focus on nutrition, environmental factors surrounding childhood obesity
As of 2019, Iowa’s childhood obesity rate is slightly above the national average. Among high school students, the state’s obesity rate is 17% compared to a nationwide 15.5%.
State of Iowa and nonprofits focus on nutrition, environmental factors surrounding childhood obesity
As of 2019, Iowa’s childhood obesity rate is slightly above the national average. Among high school students, the state’s obesity rate is 17% compared to a nationwide 15.5%.
State of Iowa and nonprofits focus on nutrition, environmental factors surrounding childhood obesity
As of 2019, Iowa’s childhood obesity rate is slightly above the national average. Among high school students, the state’s obesity rate is 17% compared to a nationwide 15.5%.
DES MOINES — When working with obese children, nutrition is the first place to start, according to Stacey Milani, a pediatric physician at a MercyOne pediatric clinic in Pleasant Hill.
State of Iowa and nonprofits focus on nutrition, environmental factors surrounding childhood obesity
As of 2019, Iowa’s childhood obesity rate is slightly above the national average. Among high school students, the state’s obesity rate is 17% compared to a nationwide 15.5%.
Michels' comments were quick to draw criticism from Gov. Tony Evers, who he will face in the Nov. 8 election, where reproductive rights have become a rallying cry among Democrats.
JOHNSTON — Ryan Melton differs from many of his fellow Democrats on ethanol policy. He embraced Iowa landowners’ opposition to proposed carbon capture pipelines sooner than his fellow Democrats.
A new ad from incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley’s campaign targets Democratic candidate Mike Franken’s tax positions, saying the retired Navy admiral would raise taxes if elected.
JOHNSTON — Ryan Melton differs from many of his fellow Democrats on ethanol policy. He embraced Iowa landowners’ opposition to proposed carbon capture pipelines sooner than his fellow Democrats.
Stacker investigated the state of the monkeypox outbreak in Wisconsin using data from the Ce…
Stacker investigated the state of the monkeypox outbreak in South Dakota using data from the…
Stacker investigated the state of the monkeypox outbreak in North Dakota using data from the…
The White House on Friday said the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services would receive $9 million in a state opioid response money, as part of the $1.5 billion it announced in nationwide funding to help combat the nation’s opioids epidemic.
The White House on Friday said the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services would receive $9 million in a state opioid response money, as part of the $1.5 billion it announced in nationwide funding to help combat the nation’s opioids epidemic.
The White House on Friday said the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services would receive $9 million in a state opioid response money, as part of the $1.5 billion it announced in nationwide funding to help combat the nation’s opioids epidemic.
The White House on Friday said the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services would receive $9 million in a state opioid response money, as part of the $1.5 billion it announced in nationwide funding to help combat the nation’s opioids epidemic.
The White House on Friday said the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services would receive $9 million in a state opioid response money, as part of the $1.5 billion it announced in nationwide funding to help combat the nation’s opioids epidemic.
Two Iowa caregivers accused of failing to protect elderly Iowans who froze to death on their watch are now facing very different consequences. One of the workers has been criminally charged with second-degree murder and faces up to 50 years of imprisonment if convicted, while the other is facing no criminal charges and has been […]
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Smith hid for three hours in the woman's vehicle. Smith threatened her with an Airsoft pistol and forced her into his vehicle, where he blindfolded her, bound her with zip ties and duct tape, and rendered her unconscious with homemade chloroform.
President Joe Biden’s administration is expanding funding for states’ opioid recovery programs as drug enforcers warn of new efforts to sell fentanyl to children, but Iowa’s U.S. senators say not enough is being done to criminalize drug distribution. Also this week, all four of Iowa’s U.S. House members supported part of a package that would […]
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Summit Carbon Solutions filed lawsuits this week against three sets of northern Iowa landowners who have allegedly prevented its agents from surveying their properties, according to court records. The company is in the process of finalizing the route of its proposed pipeline, which would carry carbon dioxide captured from Iowa ethanol plants for underground sequestration […]
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Stacker compiled a list of the counties with highest rate of food insecure children in Minne…
Stacker compiled a list of the counties with highest rate of food insecure children in Iowa …
Stacker compiled a list of the counties with highest rate of food insecure children in North…
Stacker compiled a list of the counties with highest rate of food insecure children in Wisco…
Stacker compiled a list of the counties with highest rate of food insecure children in South…
State Sen. Emil Jones III pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday to three felony counts stemming from an alleged bribery scheme involving a red light camera company.
(The Center Square) – Minnesota taxpayers will spend nearly $750,000 on funding for 11 organizations that are to help families facing Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
