AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoInclusive Community Spaces: Ottumwa opened the Market Street Landing All Abilities Play Space, built for kids of every ability with accessible swings, sensory features, and communication tools. Food Security & Equity: Upper Des Moines Opportunity received a $20,000 grant from Taylor Family Farms Foundation to boost protein-rich options at food pantries across five rural counties. Hunger by Policy: A new report says SNAP cuts are hitting Black Americans hardest, with millions already losing benefits and advocates warning the worst is still ahead. Local Civic Life: O’Brien County Extension Council is seeking candidates to fill four vacancies, with roles tied to staffing, budgeting, and programming. Arts & Community Radio: IPR is spotlighting a new wave of Gen Z classical music hosts, aiming to make listening more communal again. Tech for Aging Adults: A Johns Hopkins-led study finds major gaps between older adults’ needs and how AI health tools are designed and marketed. School Policy: Iowa City’s compost facility upgrades are set to expand capacity by more than 5,000 tons, supporting local waste diversion. Sports & Culture: Defiance College women’s basketball released its 2026-27 schedule, including exhibition matchups and a full conference slate.
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