AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIT Modernization: Iowa’s state government is moving to a new tech setup after a $420 million managed services deal, aiming to cut costs and let agencies focus on core services. Public Health & Research: University of Iowa Health Care links low placental growth factor in late pregnancy to higher childhood ADHD risk, pointing to new prevention and treatment targets. Education & Workforce: UNI highlights how it uses NSSE data to shape first-year student engagement, while Iowa expands the HQIM Leadership Academy to district leadership teams statewide. Agriculture & Water: Bernie Sanders endorses Chris Jones for Iowa ag secretary, framing the race as a clean-water fight against big agribusiness. Local Business Help: Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions offers free manufacturing assessments for small makers in several central Iowa counties. Transportation: I-29 closures begin Oct. 1 near the Iowa 175 interchange in Onawa, and a northbound rest area closes Oct. 7 for utility, lighting, and paving work. Safety: Marshalltown police arrested a man in connection with an infant’s death. Sports: Iowa City hosts College GameDay again for the Ohio State-Iowa showdown.
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