AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMicromobility & Public Safety: Northwest Iowa cities are pushing back on the lack of statewide rules for electric scooters and e-bikes, with Hawarden and Sheldon using local ordinances as accidents and injuries mount. Student Press & Free Speech: A Nebraska district censored an anti-ICE cartoon and then adopted a prior-review policy that gives administrators more control over student journalism. Back to School in Iowa: Sioux City and other local districts kicked off the school year, while Des Moines Public Schools made staffing changes days before classes. School Meals & Local Food: The USDA announced “Harvest to Hallways” to boost school lunch nutrition and expand farm-to-school funding, including Iowa grants. Politics & Education: Rob Sand hit a Franklin County town hall on school choice and private-school oversight, while a fact check scrutinized claims about Ashley Hinson and rural hospital cuts. Iowa Public Radio Leadership: Peter Clowney was named CEO of Iowa Public Radio, starting Sept. 28. Community & Culture: The Cass County Genealogical Society marked 50 years of volunteer service, and Iowa’s LGBTQIA+ inclusive nightlife scene expanded with a new Ames venue.
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