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A ‘golden’ opportunity for early childhood professional development
Iowa Department Of Education
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August 22, 2025
The Iowa Department of Education has announced an upcoming professional development opportunity for early childhood educators. The SmartTeach GOLD training series will engage statewide preschool programs on the GOLD assessment system and how to...
JBS USA Enters Agreement to Acquire and Expand Production Facility in Ankeny, Iowa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
GREELEY, Colo., Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JBS USA, one of the world’s leading food companies, today announced it has reached an agreement to purchase a production facility in Ankeny, Iowa, with plans to build out the largest ready-to-eat...
Perdue Premium Meat Company Opens New Iowa Production Facility
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perdue Premium Meat Company (PPMC) today announced the official opening of its newest operations in Sioux City, Iowa. The 225,000 square-foot state-of-the-art facility specializes in case-ready...
Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Dubuque County Shooting
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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August 8, 2025
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the July 1, 2025, fatal shooting of James Young Sherrill by officers from the Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office, Dubuque Police Department, and Monticello...
Discover pathways to becoming a teacher in Iowa
Iowa Department Of Education
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August 13, 2025
If you are interested in a new career that makes an impact, teaching may be for you. The Iowa Department of Education currently offers several nontraditional pathways to become a teacher in Iowa---all without having to return to a typical...
American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) Announces Agreement with C&L Distributing, Minnesota’s Leading Beer Distributor, Becomes Latest Top-Tier Partner for American Rebel Light Beer
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
America’s Patriotic Beer - American Rebel Light Expands Distribution Across the Mid-Western USA into Minnesota Nashville, TN, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Light Beer (www.americanrebelbeer.com) and American Rebel Beverages, a...
First year of IT Registered Apprenticeship a 'win, win, win' for Des Moines Public Schools
Iowa Department Of Education
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July 28, 2025
When students, administrators and teachers at Des Moines Public Schools encounter a technology roadblock, they can now turn to a classmate or student who helps resolve the issue that makes learning resume and flourish. Seven Des Moines Public...
Arjina Boby Akhi Recognized by Influential Women in 2025
EIN Presswire
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August 22, 2025
CORNING, NY, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Influential Women is proud to recognize Professor Arjina Boby Akhi as part of its 2025 Honorees, celebrating her outstanding contributions to education, equity, and global...
Dresner Partners Advised CAI Custom Alloys on Its Sale to EverMetal Holdings
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 21, 2025
CHICAGO, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dresner Partners, a leading FINRA-registered, middle-market investment bank and Mergers Alliance member firm, is pleased to announce that it advised CAI Custom Alloys, LLC (CAI), a portfolio company of...
Media reports prosecutor who targeted Trump under investigation
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. Office of Special Counsel has reportedly launched an investigation into Jack Smith, the Justice Department prosecutor who led two major federal cases against former President Donald Trump, according to the New York Post. Smith,...
Agility Insurance Services Announces Partnership With Wallabe
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
RICHARDSON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Agility Insurance Services, a leading Field Marketing Organization (FMO) and General Agency for health and life insurance, is proud to announce its new alliance with insurance...
Earth Science Tech, Inc. Reports 61% Asset Growth to $7.69 Million and $8.7 Million in First Quarter Revenue Following Foundational Quarter of Strategic Acquisitions
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 8, 2025
MIAMI, FL, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MIAMI, FL – August 8, 2025 – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) (“ETST” or the “Company”), a strategic holding company focused on acquiring and scaling high-potential operating businesses, today...
Scott L. Frost Hits Amazon Best-Seller Status with 'Flip the Script' Book Co-Authored with Chris Voss
EIN Presswire
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August 8, 2025
HERMOSA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SuccessBooks® proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of "Flip the Script” co-authored by Scott Frost, alongside Chris Voss and distinguished professionals worldwide....
Media reports FBI director finds ‘burn bags’ of Russiagate hoax proof
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) FBI Director Kash Patel has reportedly found several bags containing thousands of sensitive documents linked to the Trump-Russia investigation, hidden in a secure room at FBI headquarters in Washington, sources told the New York Post and...
'It is Better to March in Circles than to Not March at All' by Thomas J. Beener
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
A Thrilling True Story of Family, Loyalty, and the Hidden World of the Mob SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In his debut memoir, It is Better to March in Circles than to Not March at All, Thomas J. Beener...
Catch Iowa's Workforce Team at the State Fair!
Iowa Workforce Development
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August 1, 2025
The Iowa State Fair is the best place to experience all that the state has to offer, and that includes Iowa's many great careers! Iowa Workforce Development is bringing a large presence to this year's fair to connect with fellow Iowans, show them...
Attorney General Bird Warns of Ticket Scams Ahead of Iowa State Fair
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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July 31, 2025
DES MOINES—As our great Iowa State Fair approaches and concerts and shows are scheduled in venues all over the state, Attorney General Brenna Bird is reminding Iowans to be cautious when purchasing event tickets. Digital tickets and purchases are...
Indulge in Fun ‘Fair Sweet Fair’ Experiences with Choose Iowa at the 2025 Iowa State Fair
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
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July 31, 2025
Choose Iowa will be highlighted throughout the 2025 Iowa State Fair by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship DES MOINES, Iowa (July 31, 2025) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig welcomes Iowa State Fairgoers to indulge in...
AmeriCorps Summer Transition Associates keep students on the path to postsecondary education
Iowa Department Of Education
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August 21, 2025
As Iowa's high school graduating class of 2025 heads to college campuses, apprenticeships or other career experiences this fall, many are taking that step thanks to one of the nine AmeriCorps Summer Transition Associates who spent the summer...
Reminder: IowaWORKS Cedar Rapids Changing Locations on August 1
Iowa Workforce Development
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July 28, 2025
Beginning Friday, August 1, IowaWORKS and Kirkwood Community College will be opening a new location to better offer workforce programs and serve Iowans in the Cedar Rapids area. First announced in April, the new location will house both the...