Reynolds unveils 24 million literacy grants for Iowa districts
Gov. Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education announced a multiyear 24 million dollar literacy grant program funded by a federal Comprehensive State Development grant. The plan includes four million for planning and up to five million annually for implementation from 2025 to 2029, prioritizing alignment with Iowa's Literacy Plan and professional development. The program invites eligible districts to apply now, with a June 10 deadline for planning funds.
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Campaign Almanac Sees GOP En Route to Iowa Events
National Republicans Rand Paul Rick Scott and Sarah Huckabee Sanders plan Iowa appearances in May and July. Paul will speak May 29 in Cedar Rapids at Elmcrest Country Club and Scott May 30 in Quad Cities Rhythm City Casino. Sanders headlines July 11 at Des Moines Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center. End Citizens United backs Rob Sand for Iowa governor in 2026. Breanna Bird weighs re election.
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Ex student given probation in UNI threats case
A former University of Northern Iowa student, Aisha Ahmad Nyala, was placed on probation after pleading to a dozen stalking charges and three harassment counts. She must complete mental health and substance abuse evaluations, spend a year in a residential facility, and face up to five years of supervised probation with extended restraining orders. Authorities noted she harassed UNI staff via social media and phone threats, including a claim to shoot a dean.
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