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Healthy SNAP Food Waiver Update
Iowa Department Of Health & Human Services
Des Moines, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) has received formal notification that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) has vacated the Healthy SNAP food waiver for Iowa. As...
Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Polk County Shooting in Johnston
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the June 1, 2026, fatal shooting of Austin Mark by Polk County Sheriff’s deputies was legally justified.
Iowa Attorney General’s Office Concludes Officers Acted with Legal Justification in Polk County Shooting in Johnston
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the June 1, 2026, fatal shooting of Austin Mark by Polk County Sheriff’s deputies was legally justified.
Iowa marks one-year anniversary of Behavioral Health and Disability Service Systems
Iowa Department Of Health & Human Services
Des Moines, Iowa – Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) are recognizing the one-year anniversary of the statewide Behavioral Health and Disability Service Systems, launched on July 1, 2025. These...
Gov. Reynolds signs Executive Order 20 establishing Medicaid Fraud Elimination Task Force
Office Of The Governor Of Iowa
Gov. Reynolds has signed an executive order establishing the Iowa Medicaid Fraud Elimination Task Force for the purpose of eradicating Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse, and ensuring funds are used to support the needs of Iowans who qualify for...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Lawsuit Against Global E-Commerce Marketplace Temu for Violating the Iowa Consumer Fraud Act
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today her office has sued the e-commerce marketplace Temu for numerous violations of the Iowa Consumer Fraud Act. Temu advertises itself as an e-commerce platform offering low-cost goods to...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Lawsuit Against Global E-Commerce Marketplace Temu for Violating the Iowa Consumer Fraud Act
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today her office has sued the e-commerce marketplace Temu for numerous violations of the Iowa Consumer Fraud Act. Temu advertises itself as an e-commerce platform offering low-cost goods to...
Health Chairwoman Dr. Miller-Meeks Leads Hearing on 9 GOP Bills to Improve Mental Health Care, Community Care Coordination for Veterans
U.S. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa), the Chairwoman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health, delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, at the start of the subcommittee’s legislative...
Modern Vision Centers Performs SMILE Eye Surgery in West Des Moines, Iowa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
West Des Moines, Iowa, June 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- West Des Moines, Iowa - June 26, 2026 - - Modern Vision Centers, a LASIK surgeon located in West Des Moines, Iowa, performs SMILE eye surgery for patients across the Des Moines metropolitan...
Iowa DOT Selects SICPA Temporary Tag Solution for Vehicles to Boost Officer and Public Safety
EIN Presswire
DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On January 1, SICPA, a global leader in authenticated security solutions, launched a statewide system for issuing secure, verifiable temporary tags for vehicles with a wide range...
Iowa Finds New Solution for Stopping Counterfeit Temp Tags
EIN Presswire
Iowa DOT Selects SICPA Temporary Tag Solution for Vehicles to Boost Officer and Public Safety CA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On January 1, SICPA, a global leader in authenticated security solutions, launched a statewide...
Iowa DOT Selects SICPA Temporary Tag Solution for Vehicles to Boost Officer and Public Safety
EIN Presswire
NJ, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On January 1, SICPA, a global leader in authenticated security solutions, launched a statewide system for issuing secure, verifiable temporary tags for vehicles with a wide range of...
Secretary Naig Launches Greater Des Moines Watershed Program, Announces Enhanced Cover Crop Cost-Share in 22 Counties
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Funding from the Farm to Faucet water quality package approved during 2026 legislative session supports targeted conservation efforts upstream from the Des Moines Metro DES MOINES, Iowa (June 22, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig...
Chairman Guthrie, Health Vice Chair Harshbarger, Congresswoman Miller-Meeks Lead Site Visit to Iowa Hospitals to Highlight Benefits of the Rural Health Transformation Program
U.S. House Committee on Energy & Commerce
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, along with Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01), Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Health, and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks,...
New Solution Helps Iowa Fight Fake Temporary License Plates
EIN Presswire
Iowa DOT Selects SICPA Temporary Tag Solution for Vehicles to Boost Officer and Public Safety CO, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On January 1, SICPA, a global leader in authenticated security solutions, launched a statewide...
Gov. Reynolds appoints Director of Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Office Of The Governor Of Iowa
Gov. Reynolds has accepted the resignation of Iowa Health and Human Services Director Larry Johnson, whose confirmation was blocked by Iowa Senate Democrats in April for partisan political reasons, and has appointed Kraig Paulsen, Director of the...
Governor Reynolds and Iowa HHS Announce Graduate Medical Education Approval, New Healthy Hometowns Awardees, and Interactive Public Dashboards
Iowa Department Of Health & Human Services
Des Moines, IA – Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today highlighted the recent federal approval of Iowa’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) expansion, announced additional awardees through Iowa’s...
Air quality permits for review, published 07/02/2026
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review.
Dental Cybersecurity Report Reveals the Most Common Threats Among Practices
EIN Presswire
The top threat was not a virus.
Have a great time, be considerate of others when using fireworks
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
DES MOINES – As much as we love fireworks, drifting smoke can cause breathing problems for some.
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