AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIowa Politics & War Powers: Two Iowa GOP members, Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn, joined Democrats to pass a House resolution limiting President Trump’s war powers in Iran, a break from earlier votes and a sign of growing GOP unease as fuel prices climb. Public Safety: Des Moines police say a suspect is in custody after a hit-and-run killed a pedestrian on MLK Jr. Parkway and Washington Ave.; in Iowa City, officers shot and killed a knife-armed man, with the case now under state investigation. Health Alert: FDA-linked hand soap recalls are expanding after Intercon Chemical recalled products sold in 15 states over possible bacterial contamination. Local Food: Iowa’s Choose Iowa Local Food for Schools program is awarding funding to 125 schools statewide, including several in northwest Iowa, to boost Iowa-grown meals. Weather: Flash Flood Watch is in effect as Des Moines and surrounding areas see heavy September rain. Business/Ag: John Deere is recalling 375+ workers to its Quad Cities operations ahead of planting and harvest.
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