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Water Quality & Health: A new Iowa voter poll finds 60% say water quality is a top issue heading into November, with advocates linking long-running environmental inaction to rising cancer concerns. Local Politics: In Johnson County’s District 3 race, first-time candidates Jennie Wunderlich (R) and Sue Dvorsky (D) square off on data center rules and a proposed $94 million jail borrowing question. Immigrant Community Life: Ottumwa’s Viva Latino Festival returns after last year’s cancellation tied to safety concerns, with music, food, vendors, and scholarships. Workforce & Education: UNI reports its largest freshman class in nearly a decade, while the Board of Regents seeks a $10 million bump in state funding for Iowa universities. Arts & Community: Wartburg Community Symphony’s conductor earns a second American Prize, highlighting Iowa’s classical music momentum. Business Leadership: Merchants Bonding Company announces a new CEO structure, with Larry Taylor shifting to chairman/CEO and Elisabeth Sandersfeld taking over as president.

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Dr. Jill Urich spotlights purpose-driven leadership through coaching and education

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ISL launches no-cosigner graduate loans for Iowa health, law and business students

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Merchants Bonding names Taylor CEO and Sandersfeld president in leadership shift

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