(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced that Derek Hill, Administrator of Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD), will join him Monday, June 13, 2011 at 9 a.m. for the administration’s weekly press conference. While the press conference is likely to cover a range of issues, Hill will focus on the […]
Des Moines, IA- Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Sigourney and Grinnell on Wednesday, June 22nd for open office hours. Greg Johnson, Boswell’s District Representative in the area, will be at: Sigourney Public Library 11:00am – 12:00 Noon Drake Community Library from 1:30pm – 2:30pm Johnson will be on hand […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced that Danielle Plogmann, currently an executive within the Iowa Department of Human Rights, has accepted the position of interim director at the department. Branstad’s initial nominee, Isaiah McGee, served as director during the allotted 60 days following the vote to confirm him to the position, which […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced that Danielle Plogmann, currently an executive within the Iowa Department of Human Rights, has accepted the position of interim director at the department. Branstad’s initial nominee, Isaiah McGee, served as director during the allotted 60 days following the vote to confirm him to the position, which […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Governor Branstad brought his 43 city “Working Together for a Better Future” tour to Oskaloosa Thursday afternoon. The 43 city tour, town hall style meeting was put together when the Governor cancelled his trip to South Korea and China in order to focus on the states budget. Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds took the […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced that he will join Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) Administrator Derek Hill, Friday, June 10, 2011, in flying over flood affected communities in Western Iowa. Gov. Branstad and Hill will visit with local workers staging for sandbagging efforts, meet with local officials and […]
(DES MOINES) – The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) will activate the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) tomorrow in response to the flooding situation in Western Iowa. Personnel from the Iowa National Guard, Department of Public Safety, Department of Transportation, Department of Natural Resources and other agencies as appropriate will be working […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today appointed Michael R. Mullins to the Iowa Court of Appeals. Mullins, 59, of Washington, received his law degree from Drake University and is currently serving as a district court judge in Iowa Judicial District 8A. For more information, please visit www.Governor.Iowa.gov.
Pella, Iowa- Republican Presidential Candidate Herman Cain was in Pella Monday as a part of the Family Leader Presidential Lecture Series. Cain spoke on various different topics on why he was running for President. “One of the reasons that I am running for the President of the United States is that I believe that we […]
Pella, Iowa- Jon Huntsman announced earlier this week that if he runs for President, he will likely skip over the Iowa Caucuses. This move comes after Republican Candidate Mitt Romney has said that he will may skip the Iowa Straw Poll this year. The Iowa Caucuses have been a key part of the primary season […]
