Silos & Smokestacks faces funding questions in Iowa heritage area
Iowa partners urge Congress to reauthorize Silos & Smokestacks before the September 30 deadline. The program supports museums, farms, and history centers with training, marketing, and volunteer resources across 115 sites, linking national and local heritage initiatives.
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Dubuque
Mississippi River Museum
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Cedar Rapids
Silos & Smokestacks
Iowa
Jim Miller
National
Czech & Slovak Museum
Miller
Cara Miller
Ashley Hinson
Cindy Axne
GOP US
Joni Ernst
Benton County
James.lynch
Thegazette
Iowa Discards Over Eighty-One Thousand COVID Doses
Iowa public health officials report more than 81 000 unused vaccine doses discarded as demand wanes across the state while officials urge higher vaccination rates to curb the surge in cases and hospitalizations. Authorities note Woodbury County lags statewide with 40 7 percent vaccinated, as hospitals report rising admissions and elective surgeries paused at Blank Children’s Hospital. The CDC now recommends masks in indoor public spaces with substantial or high transmission, even for the vaccinated, prompting renewed public health messaging and community concern.
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Iowa
State Public Health Department
Des Moines Register
Dwivedi
Woodbury County
Kevin Grieme
Siouxland
Grieme
Towa
Blank Children’s Hospital
Des Moines
Scott County
Barnes
Polk County
Nora Aigner Davis
Davis
Federal Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Linn County Board of Supervisors
COVID 19 claims more young Florida victims
The delta surge hits younger adults as Florida leads in deaths with 150 plus per day. A Jacksonville church reports six unvaccinated members under 35 dying in 10 days, including a 24 year old and a new mother who died soon after celebrating her anniversary.
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Miami
Jacksonville
Florida
California
Oakland
U.S
George Davis
Impact Church
Davis
Leana Wen
George Washington University
Baltimore
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Congress
Stefanie Kohn
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Pramed Dwivedi
Linn County Public Health
Percy and
Lileah Harris
Rebecca F. Millet
Associated Press
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