WASHINGTON, April 18 (TNSFR) -- The Center for American Archeology, Kampsville, Illinois, is taking steps to return ancestral human remains and funerary objects recovered from multiple archaeological sites in Pike County, Illinois, to Native American tribes following an inventory conducted under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The center identified remains representing at least 158 individuals from locations such as the Bedford Mound Group, Helm Mound Group, more PR

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- The Center for Rural Affairs submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture in response to its Request for Information concerning opportunities, challenges, and emerging areas in statistical data, analysis, and research. The Nebraska-based organization urged the USDA to reinstate the Food Security Supplement to the Current Population Survey and continue the annual Household Food Security reports to better address food insecurity issues, particular more ST

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- CHI Health Mercy Corning, part of CommonSpirit Health, submitted a public comment letter to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services opposing the agency's proposed shift from an upfront discount to a rebate model under the 340B Drug Pricing Program. The nonprofit faith-based hospital in Corning, Iowa, expressed concerns about the potential negative impacts on safety-net hospitals and the patients they  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Crescent Community Health Center submitted a public comment letter to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) expressing profound concerns over the agency's proposed 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program. Crescent, which serves nearly 11,000 patients across Iowa, detailed financial and operational risks that the rebate model poses for community health centers (CHCs) nationwide. The letter underscores that CHCs rely heavily on the 340B Drug Pricing Program's upf more ST

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 19 -- The Iowa Economic Development Authority issued the following news on April 17, 2026: * * * IEDA Board approves tax incentives for four companies and grants for manufacturing investments Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved tax credits for four manufacturing companies, supporting the creation of 87 jobs and generating $100.8 million in new capital investment for the state. The projects are located in Des Moines, Mediapolis, Waterlo more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, April 18 [Category: Media] -- The Journalism Education Association issued the following news: * * * JEA honors Logan Day of Texas as 2026 Journalist of the Year * Perhaps he was propelled by a personal loss and then grief. Perhaps it was in Colorado's KRDO Channel 13 newsroom where he'd watch his uncle edit broadcasts live from his lap. Perhaps it's just who he is. It was in a time of change and instability that Logan Day found journalism in Room 3415 at Caney Creek High more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 17 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University posted the following news: * * * N.C. A&T Physics Professor to Present at First Joint Conference of African Meteorological Society * EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (April 17, 2026) - The first African Meteorological Society (AfMS) Scientific Conference, set for April 20-23 at the new Ethiopian Meteorological Institute (EMI) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, will feature air pollution and climate ch more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 14 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * No-Show Randy Feenstra Continues to Dodge GOP Primary Debates Feenstra set to skip candidate forum in his own Congressional district * We're less than 50 days out from Iowa's Republican gubernatorial primary election, and No-Show Randy Feenstra continues to skip multi-candidate events and still refuses to agree to a primary debate with his opponents. Feenstra had promised it was "time to debate more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Nunn Leads Trade Delegation to Taiwan, Secures Wins for Iowa Agriculture and National Security * TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03) led a congressional delegation to Taiwan to advance a landmark trade agreement that expands market access for Iowa agriculture, opens new opportunities for ethanol export, and strengthens critical defense cooperation through provisions he authored in the Fiscal Y more PR