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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

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Iowa Transportation Commission schedules November meeting in Ames

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 8, 2025

The Iowa Transportation Commission is set to convene for its upcoming business meeting on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

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Grassley and Cortez Masto propose Senate confirmation for Secret Service director

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 7, 2025

Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) have reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would require future directors of the United States Secret Service to be confirmed by the Senate and serve a single, 10-year term.

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Iowa DOT announces overnight closure of eastbound I-80 for roadwork

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 7, 2025

Eastbound Interstate 80 from Grand Prairie Parkway (exit 118) to the Southwest Mixmaster will be closed on Tuesday night, November 11.

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Senator highlights history of Veterans Day and efforts supporting Iowa’s military community

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 7, 2025

Veterans Day, observed on November 11, has its origins in Armistice Day, which was established as a national holiday in 1938 to honor those who served in World War I and to mark the end of hostilities on November 11, 1918.

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Governor Reynolds orders flags at half-staff statewide for Dick Cheney

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 7, 2025

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has directed that all flags in the state be flown at half-staff to honor former Vice President Dick Cheney, who died at age 84.

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Iowa DOT announces closure of north-south exits on Iowa 10 roundabout

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 7, 2025

Patching work on the Iowa 10 roundabout in Orange City will lead to the closure of its north- and southbound exits on November 7, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) District 3 office.

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Iowa Transportation Commission schedules meeting for November in Ames

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 6, 2025

The Iowa Transportation Commission is set to convene for its next business meeting on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

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Senate Judiciary Committee advances Holocaust art recovery bill and U.S. attorney nominee

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 6, 2025

The Senate Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025.

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Governor Reynolds forms task force for America’s 250th anniversary celebration

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 6, 2025

Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an executive order to establish the Governor’s Task Force on Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday.

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Grassley, Durbin urge changes on DOJ limits for congressional oversight at surveillance courts

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 6, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) have called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to revise its current procedures regarding congressional attendance at Foreign Intelligence...

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Iowa DOT announces nighttime closure of Iowa 26 in Lansing from Nov. 10-12

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 6, 2025

The Iowa Department of Transportation has announced a temporary nighttime closure of Iowa 26 in Lansing.

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FDA conducted second highest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Iowa during Q3

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 5, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Veterinary companies from Iowa in the third quarter of 2025.

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Grassley questions Glen Smith on USDA nomination with focus on loans and biofuel support

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 5, 2025

Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa questioned Glen Smith, a nominee for Under Secretary for Rural Development at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), during a recent hearing.

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Grassley, Jordan ask Chief Justice Roberts about ethics concerns over federal judge comments

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 5, 2025

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan have sent a letter to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, raising concerns about recent anonymous statements made by federal judges...

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Iowa DOT begins construction on I-80 and Middle Road interchange near Bettendorf

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 4, 2025

Construction work has commenced on the I-80 and Middle Road interchange near Bettendorf, as announced by the Iowa Department of Transportation's Davenport construction office.

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Iowa DOT hosts hiring event for temporary snowplow drivers

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 3, 2025

The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) is organizing a hiring event to recruit temporary snowplow drivers for the winter season.

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Iowa DOT hosts hiring event for winter snowplow drivers

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 2, 2025

The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) is organizing a hiring event to recruit temporary snowplow drivers for the winter season.

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Car ferry service to start as alternative for closed Mississippi River bridge

By Hawkeye Reporter | Nov 1, 2025

The Iowa and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation have announced the initiation of a car ferry service on November 3.

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Iowa DOT offices to close on November 11 for Veterans Day

By Hawkeye Reporter | Oct 31, 2025

All Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day.