Tyler Jett

1 week ago | eu.press-citizen.com | Tyler Jett

Oliver Weilein, recently elected to the Iowa City Council, won a lawsuit against the University of Iowa to obtain body camera footage of his 2023 arrest. Weilein was arrested after he visited Kinnick Stadium for a protest, but charges were never filed. The University of Iowa initially denied his request for the footage, citing exemptions to open records laws. Oliver Weilein is on a winning streak.

1 week ago | desmoinesregister.com | Tyler Jett

Oliver Weilein, recently elected to the Iowa City Council, won a lawsuit against the University of Iowa to obtain body camera footage of his 2023 arrest. Weilein was arrested after he visited Kinnick Stadium for a protest, but charges were never filed. The University of Iowa initially denied his request for the footage, citing exemptions to open records laws. Oliver Weilein is on a winning streak.

3 weeks ago | desmoinesregister.com | Tyler Jett

Union members will vote on a new contract with Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. April 28, potentially preventing a strike at the company's Des Moines soybean crush plant. United Food & Commercial Workers Local 431 President Simplice Kuelo said company leaders agreed to eliminate a clause the union objected to in the contract that allowed managers to call employees into work at any hour. That set up the ratification vote. "There is no more on-call in place," Kuelo said.

3 weeks ago | desmoinesregister.com | Tyler Jett

Former Kum & Go owner Kyle Krause's Parma Calcio 1913 soccer team lost $72 million in 2024, accumulating $393 million in losses since 2020. Meanwhile, the Iowa Soccer Development Foundation, led by Krause, seeks additional funding for a Des Moines stadium project. Parma Calcio's financial struggles are partly due to poor performance and demotion to a lower league. The Des Moines stadium project is about $21 million short of its $95 million budget.

4 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Tyler Jett

NY Auto Show 🚘 What to know 📋 Classic cars 📸 💸 to your 📩 BUSINESSArcher-Daniels-Midland Co. faces a potential strike at its Des Moines soybean plant as workers seek more clarity on health insurance costs and an end to an on-call work policy. Negotiations between ADM and United Food & Commercial Workers Local 431 are scheduled. The potential strike adds to ADM's existing challenges, including a slumping stock price and difficulties navigating trade tariffs.