WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Statement on Zach Lahn Running for Governor in Iowa * DGA spokesperson Izzi Levy released the following statement in response to Zach Lahn running for governor in Iowa: "If two's company and three's a crowd, Zach Lahn's entrance into the five-man race for Iowa's GOP nomination for governor is nothing short of a clown car. Just like his opponents, Lahn's toxic record includes opposing Medicaid ex more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Digital Diagnostics Inc., Coralville, Iowa, has submitted a public comment letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) addressing important considerations regarding the evaluation of AI-enabled medical devices in real-world settings. This feedback pertains to Docket No. FDA-2025-N-4203-0001 and aims to enhance the measures for assessing performance and safety of such devices. The company, known for its work in autonomous AI diagnostics, highlighted its flagship produc more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Bill to Secure Domestic Manufacturing Passes Senate * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) announced her bipartisan Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act passed the Senate and is one step closer to becoming law. The bill will decrease our reliance on foreign adversaries for key materials and drive investment and job creation in the United States. By instructing the Secreta more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Secures Win to Lower Fertilizer Costs for Farmers * WASHINGTON - Following the advocacy of U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Trump administration has added both potash and phosphate key fertilizer components to the U.S. Critical Minerals List. By bringing the production of these essential ingredients home, today's announcement will cut fertilizer cos more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Seeks to Return $65 Billion of Unspent COVID Cash to Taxpayers * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is introducing legislation to claw back more than $65 billion in unspent COVID funds and return the money to taxpayers. Her Returning Unspent COVID Funds Act identifies $65.5 billion currently sitting in outdated COVID slush funds that should be returned to the American people. Instead, t more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Supports Iowan Nominated for USDA Leadership Role * WASHINGTON - As a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) introduced Glen Smith of Atlantic, Iowa at his nomination hearing to serve as Under Secretary for Rural Development at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Ernst has supported his nomination since it was announce more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Feenstra Applauds President Trump for Adding Phosphate and Potash to Final Critical Minerals List * HULL, IOWA - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of the Interior released its final Critical Minerals List, which includes phosphate and potash. "I'm grateful to President Trump for delivering for Iowa farmers and adding both phosphate and  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 6 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Grand View Steady at No. 1 in First Regular-Season Rating * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Grand View (Iowa) men's wrestling maintained its hold on the top spot in the first regular-season edition of the NAIA Men's Wrestling rating, backed by 241 points and four individual wrestlers ranked No. 1. Southeastern (Fla.) climbed one position to No. 2, while Indian more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement at an executive business meeting on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Grassley Opens Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting, Provides Arctic Frost Update On today's agenda, we have nine nominations listed. We'll vote on Thomas Ferguson to be a U.S. Attorney. We'll hold over the remaining nominations listed on our agenda for later consideration. Additionally, w more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Welcomes Iowan Nominated for Senior USDA Rural Development Role * WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a lifelong family farmer and a Senate Agriculture Committee member, questioned Glen Smith of Atlantic, Iowa about the need to support ethanol and biofuels and to improve loan functions at the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support family farmers. Grassley also discussed the more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Durbin Call on DOJ to Amend Restrictions on Congressional Oversight of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Courts * WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) are urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to amend its procedures for congressional attendance at Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) and Foreign Inte more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Durbin Call on DOJ to Amend Restrictions on Congressional Oversight of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Courts Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) are urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to amend its procedures for congressional attendance at Foreign Intelligence Surveillance  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Judiciary Committee Advances Bipartisan Holocaust Survivor Legislation, North Carolina U.S. Attorney Nominee * WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee today voted unanimously to advance the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025, led by Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.). Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is a cosponsor. The bipartisan bill would help reunite more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Judiciary Committee Advances Bipartisan Holocaust Survivor Legislation, North Carolina U.S. Attorney Nominee The Senate Judiciary Committee today voted unanimously to advance the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025, led by Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.). Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is a cos more PR

ORANGE CITY, Iowa, Nov. 7 -- Northwestern College issued the following news: * * * Northwestern College announces property acquisition Northwestern College has officially acquired the property of Mulder Auto Tire and Lube, as well as the Subway building, at the corner of Highway 10 and K-64 in Orange City. The buildings are adjacent to the Korver Visual Arts Center and across from DeWitt Theatre Arts Center, providing a highly visible and integrated setting for future campus expansion. The a more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 6 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * The Running Eagles Hold No. 1 with the Vikings Right Behind as Three New Teams Join the Top 20 * Kansas City (Mo.) - The first regular-season NAIA Women's Wrestling Coaches' Top 20 ratings are here, and the Running Eagles and Vikings hold strong at No. 1 and No. 2 in the nation. William Penn (Iowa) jumps two spots to No. 3, while the Warriors of I more PR

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Nov. 7 -- The University of Dubuque issued the following news release: * * * Significant Number of Specimens Identified Through the Franzen Biodiversity Fellowship at Wolter Woods and Prairies SHERRILL, Iowa - Environmental science major Tatum Levendahl has systematically surveyed a variety of fungi, arthropods, plants, and more at the University of Dubuque's Wolter Woods and Prairies Environmental Stewardship and Retreat Center. "One of the most exciting organisms to add to t more PR