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News Tipoffs - Iowa Editors Newsletter for 2026-08-03 ( 8 items )  
Americans for Tax Reform: List of Entities Providing Contributions to Trump Accounts for Kids (10)
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * List of Entities Providing Contributions to Trump Accounts for Kids John Kartch and Rachel Loren Americans for Tax Reform's tracker of Trump Accounts announcements has reached 93. As documented below at least 93 companies, foundations, individuals and states have announced contributions to the accounts or in the case of foster children, establishment of the accounts. Trump Accounts for kids were enacted as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also kn more PR

Americans for Tax Reform: Progressive Activist Oren Cass Unaware of Republican State Tax Cut Revolution (10)
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Progressive Activist Oren Cass Unaware of Republican State Tax Cut Revolution American Compass chief economist unaware of red states cutting taxes: "I haven't researched at the state level on what Republicans have done." Dennis Hull In a debate with Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist this week, progressive activist Oren Cass urged conservatives to abandon their commitment to oppose tax increases. Cass endorsed a federal corporate income  more PR

Civil Eats: Zach Lahn Doesn't Have a Plan to Address Iowa's Water Quality Crisis (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 2 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Civil Eats: Zach Lahn Doesn't Have a Plan to Address Iowa's Water Quality Crisis New reporting from Civil Eats details how only one candidate in the governor's race has a real plan to address Iowa's rising cancer rates and water quality crisis -- and it's not Kansas carpetbagger and career political operative Zach Lahn. Instead of "issu[ing] an official water quality plan," Lahn is facing growing scrutiny for having close "ties to Big Ag" and a lo more PR

Dean's Message: Iceland initiative and summer trivia (10)
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Aug. 1 -- The University of Iowa International Programs posted the following news: * * * Dean's Message: Iceland initiative and summer trivia * Dear all, As summer moves past its midpoint, there is much going on in International Programs (IP), and we are excited to update you on our activities. July centered around the Iceland Interdisciplinary Student Expedition. The project involved a collaboration between the University of Iowa's (UI) Colleges of Education, Engineering, and Liberal Arts & Sciences. IP also lent its supp more PR

ICYMI: In Iowa, a Democrat's Uphill Battle for Senate Comes With Wheels [The New York Times] (10)
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In Iowa, a Democrat's Uphill Battle for Senate Comes With Wheels. [The New York Times] New York Times: Turek has "credited his political durability to a focus on economic policies" - New York Times: In 2024, [Turek] won re-election by five percentage points, despite Mr. Trump also winning the district by eight points. In case you missed it, new reporting from the New York Times highlights how Democratic Senate candidate Josh more PR

Midterms Countdown - 99 Days and 99 Ways Republican Senate Candidates Are Deeply Flawed, Corrupt, and Out-of-Touch (10)
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * MIDTERMS COUNTDOWN: 99 Days and 99 Ways Republican Senate Candidates Are Deeply Flawed, Corrupt, and Out-of-Touch Across the map, GOP Senate candidates are drowning in scandals, being exposed for self-dealing, called out for extreme records, and campaigning on a toxic agenda voters are rejecting - Election day is just under 100 days away, and across the map, Senate Republicans are stuck with deeply flawed candidates embroiled in sca more PR

Sanford Bismarck's Stroke Comprehensive Treatment Clinic (10)
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, July 31 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Bismarck's Stroke Comprehensive Treatment Clinic * BISMARCK, N.D. - To help meet the needs of recovery for stroke patients, Sanford Bismarck offers its Stroke Comprehensive Treatment Clinic, a specialized program designed to support long-term recovery through a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach. The next Stroke Comprehensive Treatment Clinic is scheduled for Aug. 13, 2026. The clinic brings together a tea more PR

What They're Saying: DSCC's $40 Million 'Win The Senate' Program Puts Democrats on Offense Across an Expanded Battleground Map (10)
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: DSCC's $40 Million 'Win The Senate' Program Puts Democrats on Offense Across an Expanded Battleground Map POLITICO: "The organizing and infrastructure investments could help counter a potential flood of GOP super PAC cash that many Democrats expect to come later in the fall" Washington Examiner: "The program, which the committee dubbed "Win the Senate," will fund staff, infrastructure, training programs, and vote more PR