AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoEducation & Civics: Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill requiring Iowa public-university students to take American history and American government courses starting in 2028, with the Center for Intellectual Freedom designated as the sole unit offering them. Higher Ed Equity: The Iowa Supreme Court blocked a University of Iowa plan to shift a race-based scholarship, saying the original restriction is likely barred but the proposed workaround doesn’t match the donor’s intent. Food Security: Iowa’s SUN Meals program is running at 530+ sites statewide, offering free summer meals and snacks for kids 18 and under, with help lines and a USDA site finder for families. Public Health: Johnson County Public Health is joining a statewide effort to cut cancer disparities, expanding prevention, screening awareness, radon testing/mitigation, and rural access via telehealth tablets. Community Outdoors: Seasons Center’s free Reel Fun for the Whole Family fishing event in Spencer (June 14) offers casting contests, catch-and-release fishing, and free rod-and-reel combos for kids. Local Sports Culture: The 2026 all-News-Telegraph track team highlights standout athletes from area schools, celebrating sprint, distance, hurdles, and field performers.
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