The Iowa Culture Beat

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 8 hours ago

Water and Conservation: A new poll found 69% of Iowa voters support a three-eighths-cent sales tax increase to fund water-quality and conservation programs; two-thirds call poor water quality a serious problem. Education: A recent opinion column argues that Iowa’s long tradition of investing in students now includes Education Savings Accounts for families choosing nonpublic schools. Arts and Culture: Eastern Iowa’s October–November arts listings offer a seasonal guide, while a new historic home in Des Moines is now the Italian-American Cultural Center of Iowa. Community Life: Iowa City’s Halloween forest-bathing event returns to a local cemetery, blending an autumn outing with a quieter approach to the holiday.

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Oct. 9, 2026

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4 hours ago

Iowa GOP Governor Candidate Has Family Members Who Benefit From Medical Marijuana, But He Opposes ‘Full Legalization’

Marijuana Moment |

Owner: Thomas Angell info about owner

Marijuana Moment

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Owned By	Thomas Angell
Year Founded	2017
Website	https://www.marijuanamoment.net/
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, Brooklyn
Owner Country	United States

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an hour ago

Iowa DNR grant helps Kinsey replace lost trees

Sioux Center News - Iowa |

Owner: Wagner Family info about owner

Sioux Center News - Iowa

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Owned By	Wagner Family through Iowa Information Media Group
Year Founded	1892
Website	https://www.nwestiowa.com/scnews/
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Sheldon
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

Iowa 2nd district candidate James says next congress must tackle health care issues

Radio Iowa |

Owner: José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government info about owner

Radio Iowa

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Owned By	José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali through Clearlake Capital Group; Charlesbank Capital Partners; United Arab Emirates Government through Mubadala & Fortress Investment Group; through Learfield
Year Founded	1987
Website	www.radioiowa.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

Caregiver Education Series Begins November 10

RadioOnTheGo - Iowa |

Owner: Shawn Dietz info about owner

RadioOnTheGo - Iowa

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Owned By	Shawn Dietz through OnTheGoMedia, Inc.
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.radioonthego.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Hampton
Owner Country	United States

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43 minutes ago

Nine Iowa charter schools receive $8.5 million in grants

Business Record - Iowa |

Owner: Connie Wimer info about owner

Business Record - Iowa

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Owned By	Connie Wimer through Bussiness Publications Corporation Inc.
Year Founded	1983
Website	businessrecord.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

Sheffield resident elected to Iowa 4-H Foundation Board

RadioOnTheGo - Iowa |

Owner: Shawn Dietz info about owner

RadioOnTheGo - Iowa

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Owned By	Shawn Dietz through OnTheGoMedia, Inc.
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.radioonthego.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Hampton
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

Previewing the main party candidates for U.S. Senate Race

The Newcastle Pacer - Oklahoma |

Owner: John Denny Montgomery & Emily Montgomery info about owner

The Newcastle Pacer - Oklahoma

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Owned By	John Denny Montgomery & Emily Montgomery
Year Founded	1978
Website	www.newcastlepacer.com
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Oklahoma, Newcastle
Owner Country	United States

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6 hours ago

Iowans pack Capitol grounds for 250th celebration

The Ames Tribune - Iowa |

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc. info about owner

The Ames Tribune - Iowa

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Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1868
Website	www.amestrib.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
Owner Country	United States