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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird talks about major accomplishments during her first term in office, key issues involving child protection, law enforcement, and unsolved crime and her efforts on tech, AI, China and human trafficking.

Incumbent Rita Vargas is not seeking re-election. Democrat Toby Paone and Republican Mike Wulf are vying for the open seat.

Angela Snyder is the college’s first assistant vice president for impact learning, to connect every student with hands-on learning, career preparation and meaningful work in the community.

ComEd data shows that the cost of connecting 30 data centers to the utility’s grid will cost upwards of $3 billion. Some of the spending has already been completed, with the rest of the investments to be made by 2031.

The Illinois Department of Human Services withdrew its application before the Health Facilities and Services Review Board to shut down all 75 mental health beds at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center on Oct. 15, though its general intellectual and developmental disabilities wing will still be decommissioned.

Laura Cullinan, a prominent Peoria area philanthropist and community advocate, has been identified as the woman killed in a rollover crash Saturday night in rural Peoria County that led to criminal charges against the driver.

Democrats have held all statewide offices since 2019

Republican Chris Cournoyer and Democrat Taylor Wettach are vying to become Iowa's next state auditor, clashing over government efficiency, investigative powers, independence and oversight of taxpayer spending.

President Trump is on a whirlwind tour to rally support for Republicans in competitive races. His latest stop was in Sioux City on Thursday night to support Ashley Hinson for Senate and Zach Lahn for governor.

As the Cedar Rapids Landfill runs out of space, it's looking to haul trash to neighboring regions. Waste from a data center building boom in Linn County is tightening the timeline.

This year's recipient of the $500,000 award is Dutch scientist and humanitarian Huub Lelieveld. The World Food Prize Foundation's three-day event in Des Moines has drawn in scientists, philanthropists, farmers, heads of state and Hollywood actors – including one who played the ukulele.

As farmers face financial uncertainty, the Trump administration has moved to end protections on gray wolves that sometimes prey on livestock. But experts question if it’s the right move for the species.

The Trump administration is narrowing longstanding interpretations of what it means to harm plants and animals protected under the Endangered Species Act. Conservation experts say the change will pose greater challenges for already-vulnerable populations, and several groups have sued the administration.

Schools in the U.S. serve almost 30 million lunches every day. But rising food costs, regulations and cuts to food assistance mean school kitchens have to do more with less.

Farmers are cutting less hay this year due to persistent drought, the soaring price of fuel and a new pest. That’s driving up the cost for livestock producers, who often rely on hay to feed their animals during the winter.