AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSouthwest Iowa Housing: Vision Malvern celebrated the sale of its first home built through the Charles E. Lakin Foundation’s “Revitalize Southwest Iowa” initiative, a roughly 1,600-square-foot ranch with three bedrooms and modern finishes—part of a push to keep a steady pipeline of homes for new families. Higher Ed & Health Careers: Des Moines University is partnering with Central College in Pella to create reserved seats, guaranteed interviews, and accelerated pathways into medicine and health-science programs. Libraries & Community Access: Nashua Public Library earned state accreditation for 2026-2029, joining most libraries in Bremer and Chickasaw counties in meeting Iowa’s highest service standards. Workforce & Training: Western Iowa Tech Community College welcomed new president Dr. Terry Lindsay, who plans to spend his first 100 days listening and building relationships. Politics & Rural Life: U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek toured a century farm near Ankeny, arguing tariffs and repair restrictions are squeezing farmers and backing federal right-to-repair. Public Safety: Dubuque reported at least four fireworks-related injuries over the July 1-6 window, with city rules tightening again after the holiday.
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