AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoInternational Students & Visas: Iowa colleges are feeling the ripple from tighter U.S. visa rules, with international students worried valid paperwork won’t protect them at the border as DHS changes hit F-1 and J-1 status. Big 12 Football Buzz: Drew Mestemaker’s transfer to Oklahoma State is already reshaping the conference title conversation, and Vegas is watching the Cowboys’ revamped roster closely. Women’s Equality Watch: A new WalletHub study puts New York near the top for women’s equality, spotlighting gaps in leadership, pay, and politics. Arts & Music: Squirrel Flower’s new album keeps its road-trip spirit while leaning into Chicago’s collaborative music scene. Local Education & Health: Bettendorf High School earns a FAFSA completion recognition, while Indian Hills Community College launches a hybrid EMT program to ease regional ambulance strain. Community Safety: Davenport’s Hilltop Campus Village moves ahead with painted crosswalk upgrades to improve pedestrian visibility. Faith & Rural Change: Church closures continue to mount in Iowa, with communities grappling over what’s next.
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