AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMeta Settlement: Iowa is set to receive $126.4 million over the next decade as part of a $17.1B multistate deal over alleged harms to children on Facebook and Instagram, with terms including midnight-to-6 a.m. teen blocks, daily time limits, and “hard stops” to curb endless scrolling. Public Health: Iowa’s measles situation continues to drive local outreach, including reminders to check MMR status as cases rise. Local Economy: Iowa’s unemployment rate holds at 3.2%, and FDIC data says Iowa banks are in a strong spot with loan growth and stable deposits. State Politics: Iowa’s new high school civics test requirement kicks in for the first graduating class, with students needing at least 12 correct answers to pass. Community & Culture: The Iowa Restaurant Association named 2026 Celebrating Excellence Awards winners, and Des Moines-area readers can look for the Giving Cup bi-state fundraiser running through Sept. 10. Sports: Drake beat Green Bay 2-0 in men’s soccer, while Iowa’s Little League run continues to draw attention as teams advance toward U.S. and international titles.
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