AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIowa Supreme Court/Politics: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird asked the U.S. Supreme Court to clear the way for Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery to merge, pulling Iowa into a politically charged antitrust fight. Local Governance: Dubuque City Council finalized its 2041 vision and set 2026-2028 priorities, including fire-station planning, staffing boosts, and stormwater investments. Community & Culture: The African American Museum of Iowa will open a new exhibit on Black resilience and community from 1964-1999 on Sept. 4. County Meetings: Wright County supervisors will consider a 28E law enforcement agreement for Dows and a veterans affairs director appointment is on Grundy County’s agenda. Federal Politics: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denied NBC reports that he’s considering a 2028 presidential run, calling it “100% false.” Iowa Elections: A new Iowa Senate race preview highlights affordability and tax policy as the central themes for candidates. Sports/Local Interest: Little League World Series action continues with Iowa teams advancing in the U.S. bracket.
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