State Tipoffs Involving Iowa
Iowa A.G. Bird Urges U.S. Senate to Confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 12 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024:
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 24 states in urging the U.S. Senate to swiftly confirm President Trump's nominee, Kash Patel, as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI").
Patel is a proven leader who will restore integrity to the FBI. As National Security Advisor to the House Intelligence Committee, Patel uncovered Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act a
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Iowa Agriculture Dept.: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Commercial Turkey Flock in Sac County
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 12 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news:
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1 HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock in Sac County, Iowa. This is Iowa's seventh detection of H5N1 HPAI within poultry in 2024.
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Iowa Gov. Reynolds Announces Disaster Proclamation for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Sac County
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 12 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024:
Gov. Kim Reynolds today authorized a disaster proclamation for Sac County, Iowa effective immediately through January 10, 2025. The USDA has confirmed a positive case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial turkey flock.
This proclamation allows state resources from Iowa Homeland Security, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, and other agencies to a
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Jones Lang LaSalle: Napa Auto Parts Portfolio Sells for $70.254M in Midwest
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 12 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release:
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JLL Capital Markets facilitates sale of 41-property portfolio across six states
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MIAMI, Dec. 11, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured the $70.254 million sale of Napa Auto Portfolio, comprising 41 net-leased retail properties across six Midwest states.
JLL facilitated the transaction between the buyer and seller.
The Napa
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Renae Hartl to step down as athletics director while continuing as head Norse softball coach
DECORAH, Iowa, Dec. 10 -- Luther College issued the following news:
Longtime Luther College athletic administrator and coach Renae Rost Hartl is stepping down as athletics director to focus on her role as the head coach of the Norse softball program, President Jenifer K. Ward announced this week.
"From the time of my arrival at Luther, I've had tremendous respect for the work Renae has performed in her dual appointment," Ward said. "On behalf of Luther College, I want to express our thanks to
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University of Northern Iowa to Host Virtual Succession Planning Panel With the Nelson Family of Kemin Industries
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, Dec. 12 -- The University of Northern Iowa issued the following news release:
In the Midwest, entire communities may rely on the survival of one or two businesses for employment. However, less than a third of family-owned businesses make it to the second generation of family leadership. When a family decides to sell, new owners may move the business out of its community or dismantle it for parts.
With that in mind, the University of Northern Iowa Family Business Center invi
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