UI Health Care plans over 25 million upgrade for downtown campus
University of Iowa Health Care seeks Board of Regents approval to begin planning seven downtown facility improvements as part of a broader upgrade program following the 28 million bankruptcy sale of Mercy Iowa City. Chief Executive Brad Haws said total investment will exceed the pledged 25 million over five years.
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Regents pledge early DEI compliance by Dec. 31 2024
Regents president Sherry Bates announced Iowa public universities will meet the DEI law six months early, aiming for full compliance by December 31, 2024, six months before the July 1, 2025 deadline. Bates and board members Greta Rouse, David Barker and JC Risewick led summer compliance efforts with university presidents.
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Mississippi River mayors unite ports in new cooperative plan
Mayors from ten states gathered in Baton Rouge to sign the Mississippi River Ports Cooperative Endeavor Agreement, linking inland Corn Belt ports with Louisiana coastal ports that export 60 percent of U S agricultural products. The pact aims to secure federal recognition and joint policy actions to bolster river commerce.
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