Iowa Capitol Dispatch

1 month ago | agupdate.com | Cami Koons |Iowa Capitol Dispatch

By Cami Koons, Iowa Capitol Dispatch The economic impact of the renewable fuels industry in Iowa was $800 million less in 2024 than 2023, according to a recent study released by the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association. The industry association said stagnant corn demand has impacted biofuels’ impact on Iowa’s economy, and said the best way to increase demand is entry to the ultra-low carbon ethanol markets.

1 month ago | agupdate.com | Cami Koons |Iowa Capitol Dispatch

By Cami Koons, Iowa Capitol Dispatch State representatives approved a budget from the Senate May 13 that would increase funding for agriculture and natural resources departments by $682,000 compared to this fiscal year. The upcoming 2025-26 fiscal year budget prioritizes funding to prevent the spread of foreign animal disease, supports state park maintenance and continues the Choose Iowa program.

1 month ago | ravallirepublic.com | Cami Koons |Iowa Capitol Dispatch

Skip to main contentSkip to main content You have permission to edit this article. DICKEYVILLE, Wis. – We’re often told that those with vast wealth are the most successful among us. But the important world religions say wealt… You don't have any notifications. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

1 month ago | rawstory.com | Jay Waagmeester |Iowa Capitol Dispatch

University of West Florida President Martha Saunders will resign months ahead of the expiration of her contract on Dec. 31, she announced Monday morning. She has served as president since 2017. The resignation came after Gov. Ron DeSantis made clear his intention to overhaul the Pensacola university, including controversial trustee appointments and criticisms of university research and student activities.

1 month ago | nonpareilonline.com | Kathie Obradovich |Iowa Capitol Dispatch

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