AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDisaster Relief Push: Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers formally asked President Trump for a FEMA disaster declaration after April storms and flooding, seeking $27M+ for 19 counties plus a Tribal Nation for individual help and 14 counties plus a Tribal Nation for public repairs, after damage estimates hit $9.8M for homes and $17.6M for public sector impacts. Iowa Politics: The Iowa Senate Ethics Committee dismissed a complaint against Democrat Sen. Zach Wahls over alleged PAC work while in office, clearing the way as he and Josh Turek battle for the U.S. Senate nomination. Energy & Agriculture: Iowa’s ethanol allies are urging the Iowa Utilities Commission to move faster on the Summit Carbon pipeline permit schedule, arguing delays could cost ethanol plants millions. Public Safety: Iowa State Patrol is stepping up seatbelt enforcement over the Memorial Day stretch. Culture & Community: KU recognized 11 students with University Awards for leadership, service, and academics.
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