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Shamrock Roofing & Construction Iowa Files Appeal Related to Unlicensed Public Adjuster Statute
The company challenges the Unlicensed Public Adjuster statute, citing free speech and property rights concerns affecting homeowners and contractors across Iowa. DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Shamrock...

Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Pottawattamie County Shooting
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the August 27, 2025, fatal shooting of Michael Patrick Broyles by officers from the Iowa State Patrol, Council Bluffs Police Department, and Pottawattamie...

ICE Arrests Criminal Alien Serving as Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent; Prior Weapons Charges and In Possession of Loaded Handgun at Time of Arrest
Guyana National tried to evade arrest, Officers discovered his abandoned vehicle in a wooded area September 26, 2025: Ian Andre Roberts September 26, 2025: Loaded handgun found in vehicle February 2020: Ian Andre Roberts DES MOINES, Iowa — ICE Des...

ICE Detains Superintendent of Iowa's Largest School District
(MENAFN) US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has apprehended the superintendent of Iowa’s biggest school district, accusing him of being unlawfully present in the United States, lacking legal authorization to work, and having a previous...

ICE detains leader of Iowa’s largest school district, calls him alien
(MENAFN) US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken into custody the head of Iowa’s largest school district, alleging he was in the country illegally, lacked authorization to work, and had a previous weapons conviction. According to...

ICE Detains Iowa School District Leader
(MENAFN) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken into custody the head of Iowa’s largest school district, accusing him of residing in the country unlawfully, lacking permission to work, and having a previous conviction involving...

Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Marion County Shooting
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the August 21, 2025, fatal shooting of Steven Funk by a Knoxville Police Department sergeant was legally justified. The Attorney General’s conclusion was...

GEAR UP Iowa helps students in Clinton unwrap their future
When students at Clinton High School were handed bananas with their lunch this week, they were receiving more than a healthy snack. Each banana had a motivational or informative message written on the peel to highlight upcoming opportunities to...

Iowa Farmer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding USDA Out of More than $1.5 Million in COVID-19 Pandemic Subsidies and Stalking
An Iowa farmer who stole over $1.5 million in agricultural subsidies during the COVID-19 pandemic, stole multiple identities, and stalked a victim and witness in his case, pled guilty on September 19, 2025, in federal court in Sioux City. Tanner...

2025 Government Experience Awards Spotlight Digital Equity and Human-Centered Innovation
Winners from across the country are setting the standard for people-first services, blending technology with creativity to build trust with residents SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Center for Digital...

Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Officer Acted with Legal Justification in Des Moines County Shooting
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the August 5, 2025, fatal shooting of David Leonard Maupin by a deputy from the Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office was legally justified. The Attorney...

Iowa Department of Education releases new school performance ratings
Using the same high expectations as last year, nearly 56% of 1,276 total schools performed in the top three performance categories in 2024-25 and more than 41% moved up one or more rating categories from last year The Iowa Department of Education...

Seven industry leaders elected to Midwest Real Estate Data Board of Managers
LISLE, Ill., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) announces the election of seven real estate professionals to the multiple listing service’s (MLS) Board of Managers. These industry leaders join 10 others on the Board...
American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) Planned Strategic 1-for-20 Reverse Stock Split with Round Lot Shareholder Protection to begin trading on a post-split adjusted basis on October 3, 2025
1-for-20 Reverse Split with Round Lot Shareholder Protections to Support Ongoing Nasdaq Compliance Efforts, Strengthen Liquidity, and Facilitate Broader Retail Brokerage Deposits Split Positions Shareholders and Company for Enhanced Market...

Acrow’s Detour Rental Solution Enables Undisturbed Flow of Traffic During Bridge Replacement in Southern Iowa
Modular steel structure minimizes travel disruptions on major commuter corridor PARSIPPANY, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, is pleased to announce...

Acrow’s Detour Rental Solution Enables Undisturbed Flow of Traffic During Bridge Replacement in Southern Iowa
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, is pleased to announce one of its modular steel bridges is providing temporary access for motorists during a bridge...

Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Denison Police Officer Acted with Legal Justification in Shooting
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the August 15, 2025, fatal shooting of Feglys Antonio Campos Arriba by a Denison Police officer was legally justified. The Attorney General’s conclusion was...

MBI-Works Funding Opportunity to Grow Iowa's Construction Careers Now Open
Construction remains one of the key areas within Iowa's workforce, and helping young Iowans attain early exposure helps to grow these promising careers. The MBI-WORKS fund, a project with Master Builders of Iowa (MBI), is seeking proposals from...

Gov. Pillen Appoints Buchanan as County Court Judge in the Second Judicial District
NEBRASKA, October 2 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Appoints Buchanan as County Court Judge in the Second Judicial District LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of James M. Buchanan of Omaha as...

GovernmentSalaries.org Launches Comprehensive Platform for Public Sector Salary Data at www.governmentsalaries.org
SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GovernmentSalaries.org is excited to announce the launch of its comprehensive online platform, https://www.governmentsalaries.org/, providing transparent and up-to-date...