AMES, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- Iowa State University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * 2026 Cyclone Engineering honors: Celebrating faculty and staff awards * The College of Engineering celebrates these peer-nominated faculty and staff award winners. * Jessie Vosseller; Academic Advisor; Chemical and Biological Engineering - Award for Early Achievement in Advising * Nicholas Schelle; Information Technology Support; Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering - Award for Outstanding New Staff * Ryan Braga; Laborato more PR

AMES, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- Iowa State University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * 2026 Cyclone Engineering honors: Celebrating new named faculty * The College of Engineering celebrates its newest named faculty positions and the holders of these titles. * Jing Wang; Assistant Professor; Chemical and Biological Engineering - Vernon Guse Faculty Fellowship * Behrouz Shafei; Professor; Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering - Thomas M. Murray Family Faculty Fellowship * Jennifer Johannsen; Teaching Professor more PR

AMES, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- Iowa State University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * 2026 Cyclone Engineering honors: Celebrating new patent awards * The College of Engineering celebrates its latest patent recipients. * Degang Chen: Wide Range Temperature-to-Digital Converter without Explicit Data Converters * Degang Chen and Randall Geiger: Temperature Sensor Array and Micro-Heater Thermal Calibration * Halil Ceylan: Electrically-Conductive Asphalt Concrete Containing Carbon Fibers * Jun Cui * Soft Magnetic Wire more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * ABA Nominates Officers Board for 2026-2027 * WASHINGTON - The American Bankers Association's Nominating Committee has finalized the official slate of candidates to be presented for election at the association's annual meeting scheduled for Oct. 27 in Salt Lake City. The committee, chaired by John C. Asbury, chief executive officer, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp., Richmond, Va., nominated the following candidat more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 29 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security * Attorney General Clark joined a letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. In the bipartisan letter to congressional leaders, the attorneys general called for the resources necessary to protect th more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 30 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation. The U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut this month granted preliminary approval of a plan, filed by Michigan and a coalition of 47 other more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development released the following written testimony by Douglas M. DePeppe, special counsel at Buchalter LLP, from a Sept. 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Who Gets the Scholarship? How the Global Shift in College Sports Affects Americans": * * * I. Introduction and Purpose of Testimony Chairman Owens, Ranking Member Adams, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify regarding athlete pathways into college sports more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Oct. 1 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * How the DFL trifecta hiked car tab fees and hit affordability Written by John Phelan | September 30, 2026 Last November, KSTP produced a report titled: "Wonder why your license tab fees aren't going down? Here's why..." - Lately, many Minnesotans who own vehicles less than five years old have probably noticed that their license tabs are not decreasin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement on Sept. 30, 2026, at a nominations hearing for circuit and district judge nominees: * * * Good morning, I'd like to welcome everyone to today's hearing. Today, we'll have two panels. The first panel features Lee Rudofsky, who is nominated to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Our second panel has three district court nominees: Robert Long for the Middle District of Florida, Peter more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Smith Announces Field Hearing on The One, Big, Beautiful, Bill Delivering for Small Business, Manufacturing, and Working Families - Collierville, TN September 29, 2026 Washington, D.C. - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) announced that the Ways and Means Committee will hold a field hearing on The One, Big, Beautiful, Bill Delivering for Small Business, Manufacturing, more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Energy] -- Clean Fuels Alliance America posted the following news release: * * * Clean Fuels Applauds Proposal to Extend the Small Agri-Biodiesel Producer Credit * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced legislation to extend availability of the Small Agri-Biodiesel Producer Credit through 2029. U.S. companies that produce up to 60 million gallons of biodiesel per year using domestic agricultural feedstocks can claim this income tax credit of $0.20 more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 1 (TNSletter) -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following letter with co-signers to the Congressional leadership: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 28, 2026 The Honorable Mike Johnson Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 - The Honorable John Thune Majority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510 - The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 - The Honorable Chuck Schumer Minority Leader U more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Chair DelBene: "The Administration, Republicans in the Congress, Haven't Been At All Focused on Helping Farmers." * DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene was on "CNN This Morning" this week to highlight how Republicans' betrayal and broken promises to America's agricultural industry is creating more opportunities for Democrats to compete and win across the country. Sitting down with host Audie Cornish, DelBene made the case that voters  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats Block Ernst Effort to Protect Taxpayer Dollars from Fraudsters * WASHINGTON - Today, Democrats blocked passage of Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst's (R-Iowa) comprehensive, bipartisan anti-fraud package, that could have saved American taxpayers approximately $240 billion. Senator Ernst called on her colleagues to pass this critical legislation to prevent fraudsters from stealing $1.4 billion every single day, but Senate Democrats objected. more PR

IOWA CITY, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted the following news: * * * Dorit Kliemann researches the remarkable social brain * By Jessica Lien A slight change in facial expression, a minimal shift in someone's tone of voice, or a subtle movement can offer clues about what another person is feeling or thinking, and what they might do next. For many people, interpreting those signals happens almost automatically. Dorit Kliemann, assistant professor in the Department of Psychological and Bra more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 30, 2026 QUICK CLIP: Top Forecaster: Dems Are "In Serious Contention to Flip the Senate" [CNN] Election forecaster Larry Sabato: "This is a group of Senate contests that would normally be Republican [...] But [voters] seem very unhappy about Iran, and gas prices, and diesel prices, and corruption" Election forecaster Larry Sabato detailed the GOP's "disintegrating" Senate map in a new segment on CNN, where he argued that a majo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Questions Judicial Nominees About Protecting Americans' Right To Vote During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing * September 30, 2026 #Durbin questioned Judge Lee Philip Rudofsky and Jesus Osete about their views on the Voting Rights Act WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today questioned judicial nominees during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Durbin  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * 09.30.2026 Durbin Questions Judicial Nominees About Protecting Americans' Right To Vote During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Durbin questioned Judge Lee Philip Rudofsky and Jesus Osete about their views on the Voting Rights Act - WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today questioned judicial nominees during a Senat more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Fredrikson and Byron, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Energy Attorney Shaadie Ali Joins Fredrikson * Attorney Shaadie M. Ali has joined Fredrikson's Energy & Natural Resources Group in the firm's Minneapolis office. Ali combines experience in law, policy, engineering and nonprofit governance to support clients in energy and related regulatory matters. He is part of a team advising utilities, transmission companies and independent power producers on routing, siting, p more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst, Grassley Mark 15 Years of Iowa-Kosovo Partnership * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) to introduce a resolution to recognize the 15-year partnership between the Iowa National Guard (IANG) and the Republic of Kosovo, highlighting its contributions to advancing peace, democracy, stability and mutual understanding. As Russia, China and Iran seek to weaken Western institutions and undermine Euro-At more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release: * * * GDP (Third Estimate), Industries, Corporate Profits, State GDP, and State Personal Income, 2nd Quarter 2026; State PCE, 2025 * Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.2 percent in the second quarter of 2026 (April, May, and June), according to the third estimate released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). In the first quarter, real GDP increased 2.5 percent (revised). Real more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Generac Settles EEOC Charge Involving Religious Accommodation Request * MILWAUKEE -Generac Power Systems, a Wisconsin generator manufacturer, reached an agreement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to resolve for monetary and injunctive relief a religious accommodation charge involving an employee's request to use biological pronouns for another employee, the federal agency announced today. According to the more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Questions Jack Smith at Senate Judiciary Oversight Hearing * WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) questioned former Special Counsel Jack Smith at today's oversight hearing on Smith's abuse of authority and targeting of Republicans. Grassley pressed Smith on his collection of thousands of Americans' personal banking information, as well as his team's exposure of classified materials, retaliation aga more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Documents Show NARA General Counsel Assisted in Classified Document Prosecution, Calling Jack Smith's Court Filings into Question * WASHINGTON - Records obtained by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) refute statements made by former Special Counsel Jack Smith in a February 2024 court filing regarding the National Archives and Records Administration's (NARA) involvement in the classified document case against Pre more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * 09.30.2026 ICYMI: Grassley Joins "Washington Watch" to Recap Arctic Frost Oversight WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Tony Perkins on Washington Watch to discuss Jack Smith's sweeping Arctic Frost investigation and the new revelations Grassley exposed during yesterday's oversight hearing. "There's no justification for what Smith did. Not only was he after  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Grassley on Newsmax: Jack Smith Was a Tool of the Biden Administration * WASHINGTON -Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined "The Record with Greta Van Susteren" on Newsmax to discuss the committee's oversight hearing on Arctic Frost and Jack Smith's abuse of authority. "Jack Smith was trying to tell Congress that their investigation was solely related to what happened on January 6th. But we've proved that it more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Jack Smith Obtained Journalist Communications with Government Sources * WASHINGTON - Whistleblower disclosures made to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), show that former Special Counsel Jack Smith swept up communications from over a dozen national media outlets as part of the "Arctic Frost" election investigation into President Trump. "What will the partisan media say about this disgraceful government overrea more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Jack Smith's Classified Documents Case Based on "Non-Criminal" Referral, Initially Dismissed by FBI as "Spillage" Issue * WASHINGTON - Records obtained by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) show Special Counsel Jack Smith's classified documents case against President Trump began as a non-criminal referral with "little likelihood of being pursued as a criminal matter." "Jack Smith's operation was a partisan weap more PR

AMES, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Iowa State livestock scientist Youngs named Top Agri-food Pioneer by World Food Prize Foundation * AMES, Iowa -Iowa State University Professor Curt Youngs has been named a 2026 Top Agri-Food Pioneer by the World Food Prize Foundation. He is among 40 global innovators from 30 countries selected for their transformative food systems work that is driving change in agriculture and global food security. TAP honorees will be rec more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Judicial Watch issued the following news release: * * * September 30, 2026 Judicial Watch Victory: Federal Court Unseals Secret FBI Warrant Records Targeting Mike Lindell (Washington, DC) - Judicial Watch announced today that a federal court unsealed the key search warrant records behind the Biden FBI's September 2022 seizure of Mike Lindell's cell phone (In the Matter of the Search of a Person Located in the District of Minnesota (No. 22-mj-742 (TNL))). The records, unsealed at the request of Judicial Watch and Mike L more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 30 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Debate teams excel at Kentucky tournaments * LAWRENCE -Multiple University of Kansas Debate teams placed in the top five at a pair of tournaments hosted by the University of Kentucky this past week. The team of Owen Owings, Lee's Summit, Missouri, with Max Ulven, St. Paul, Minnesota, finished in second place at the "Run for the Roses" round-robin invitational for seven of the top teams in the country during the Sept. 23-24 event. The team of Kate'Ly more PR

IOWA CITY, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted the following news: * * * Matthew Neill Null helps students find a distinctive voice * Matthew Neill Null's fiction is described as stark, vast, lyrical, and fresh in reviews of his first book, Honey from the Lion, and in more recent publications, "scarifying" and "gorgeous." He often writes from a vast perspective, following large casts of characters across long spans of time. It's a style he developed while studying at the University of Iowa a more PR

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Oct. 1 -- The Milwaukee School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * 09.30.2026 MSOE faculty honored with Karl O. Werwath Applied Research Award MSOE faculty members Dr. Sebastian Berisha, Diercks School of Advanced Computing, and Dr. Mohammad Mahinfalah, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, were recognized for their outstanding research with the 2026 Karl O. Werwath Applied Research Award. Karl O. Werwath was an innovator in engineering education and the application of technology, and believed  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The Smithsonian Institution issued the following news release: * * * National Museum of Asian Art Exhibition Draws Unexpected Connections Between Chinese Textiles and Japanese Metalwork Shirley Z. Johnson Collection Showcase Is Part of Museum's Spotlight of American Women Collectors To Honor Nation's 250th September 30, 2026 A new exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art brings together late-imperial Chinese textiles and contemporary Japanese metalwork--two different art forms separated by time, ma more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service is seeking public comments on properties nominated for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. The nominations include properties in Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas and Virginia. Among them are the Goodyear Farms Cemetery in Arizona, Plymouth Elementary School in Florida, Lincoln School in Iowa, Shawnee Grade School in Kansas, Centennial Building in Missouri, and Rosewood Elementar more PR

AMES, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: * * * New study to fill gaps in monarch migration research * Play Video Researchers at Iowa State tag and release monarchs over the month of September from campus in a new study that aims to better understand and protect the species. Video by Dave Olson. AMES, Iowa -Every fall, monarch butterflies fuel up on nectar from Iowa's fall-blooming wildflowers before embarking on an extraordinary migration from North America to Mexico. But the pathways they take and more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Official Photos from the 2026 Iowa State Fair Ceremonies Hosted by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship * Official photos are available for publication and public use DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 30, 2026) - The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship hosted three successful recognition ceremonies during the record-breaking 2026 Iowa State Fair. Official photos from each event are now available o more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 30 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Only Half Of Metro Areas Add Construction Jobs Over The Past 12 Months; Data Centers, Power And Factories Drive Demand As Other Areas Shed Jobs * Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:30 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, Texas and Baton Rouge, La. Have Largest Job Gains over 12 Months; Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, Ga. Metro and Walla Walla, Wash. Have Worst Records for Job Losses Construction employment increased in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Alex Buck, board chairman of the Plant Based Products Council, Johnston, Iowa, and director of industrial innovation at the Iowa Corn Growers Association, from a Sept. 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Increasing Demand and Opportunities for Homegrown Products Here and Abroad": * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and Members of the House Agriculture Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify on "Increasing Demand and Opportunities for Ho more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 30 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Fargo hosting flu vaccination events * FARGO, N.D. - Sanford Health Fargo is now offering the flu vaccination to patients 6 months and older at all Fargo metro area primary care clinics. In addition to having flu vaccinations readily available at all Sanford Fargo primary care clinics, Sanford Fargo is also hosting flu vaccine events at Sanford Amber Valley Campus, 4837 23rd Ave. S., Fargo. Use door 4837 on the wes more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 30 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Grand Forks hosts Boo to the Flu * GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Keep your children protected this season by saying, "Boo the Flu." Sanford Children's invites parents and their children to attend Boo to the Flu events at Sanford Grand Forks Clinic, 1750 47th Ave. S. The Boo to the Flu events occur on the following dates: * Saturday, Oct. 3, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Saturday, Oct. 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Saturday more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 30 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Rock Rapids hosting flu vaccination event * Sanford Rock Rapids Clinic is hosting a drive-thru flu vaccine event from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7 in the parking lot of the clinic. Adults should wear a shirt with sleeves that can easily be rolled up and bring an insurance card as most insurances are accepted. A flu vaccine can protect the public from getting sick and protect the people around them. The Ameri more PR

IOWA CITY, Iowa, Sept. 30 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted the following news: * * * Seeking sustainable nuclear energy practices * Harindu Rajapaksha, who recently completed his doctorate in chemistry, is the winner of the Graduate College's 2026 D.C. Spriestersbach Dissertation Prize in the category of Mathematics, Physical Sciences, and Engineering. His research focuses on better understanding the behavior and stability of elements found in nuclear waste in an effort to improve its management. After more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSbrep) -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release: * * * 09.30.26 New Report Reveals How American Families Are Paying the Price for Trump's Broken Promises REPORT: Broken Promises, Real Costs: 11 Trump Lies That Are Hurting Americans - WASHINGTON, D.C. - As costs continue to skyrocket and President Trump shows no interest in addressing the needs of the American people, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 1 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Sept. 30, 2026 Meet-a-Ram: Carlton Goode helps develop the next generation The VCU administrator and educator will be recognized on Oct. 27 by the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities. By Haley Tenore Meet-a-Ram is an occasional VCU News series about the students, faculty, staff and alumni who make Virginia Commonwealth University such a dynamic place to live, work and study. When Carlton Goode is honored next month for his dedication to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Wall Street Journal Editorial Board: The 'Affordability' Democrats? You Have to Be Kidding * WASHINGTON -This week's editorial from the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board highlights the hypocrisy of Congressional Democrats "affordability" agenda given their long track record of raising costs on gas, groceries, housing, and health care while in power. "So what are Democrats now proposing to improve affordability? More of the same policies-more  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Wall Street Journal Editorial Board: The 'Affordability' Democrats? You Have to Be Kidding * From healthcare to housing to energy, their policies have made life more expensive. WASHINGTON -This week's editorial from the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board highlights the hypocrisy of Congressional Democrats "affordability" agenda given their long track record of raising costs on gas, groceries, housing, and health care while in p more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * ICYMI: President Trump Announces Largest-Ever Steel Plant Coming to Iowa September 30, 2026 President Donald J. Trump announced a $15 billion Mesabi Metallics steel complex is coming to Iowa -- the largest steel plant ever built in the United States as more industrial capacity comes home. The project will create 1,750 new, permanent jobs, support up to 6,000 construction jobs, and generate an estimated $95 billion in U.S. economic output over construction and the first d more PR

MACOMB, Illinois, Sept. 30 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * WIU Museum Studies at IMA 2026 Conference * MOLINE, IL - - Western Illinois University's Museum Studies Graduate Program will have a strong presence at the 2026 Iowa Museum Association (IMA) Annual Conference, held Sunday, Oct.18-Tuesday, Oct. 20 at Reiman Gardens in Ames, IA. The program is an academic sponsor of the conference and nine current Museum Studies graduate students will attend and serve as conference volunteers. Volunteering g more PR