Iowa League of Cities Membership Webinar June 28, 2023
The key highlights of HF 718 Property Tax Legislation discussed in the Iowa League of Cities Membership Webinar. Division II covers city rate consolidation and mechanisms for levy reduction based on growth triggers. The legislation also introduces homestead credit and exemption provisions for indivi
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Explore the Legacy of Iowa Girls State: History, Founders, and Milestones
Delve into the rich history of Iowa Girls State, a program initiated in 1946 by visionary women to empower high school girls in civic responsibility. Learn about the founding members, key highlights over the years, and the significant milestones that have shaped this esteemed program, including cele
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Modern assisted living at harborterrace retirement in San Pedro California
ATTRACTIONS\nSo many things to do at Harbor Terrace, as well as in downtown San Pedro, it\u2019s what makes living here so special. Not only are we close to all the Los Angeles attractions, but there is a lot to do right here in our own back yard. Here are just a few:\n\nWarner Grand Theater\nBattle
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Understanding Terrestrial Planets and Core Dynamics
Exploring the core-mantle interaction from the early Hadean period to present times reveals intriguing questions about the outer core's electrical conductivity, geodynamo sustainability, and inner core characteristics. Studies indicate challenges in maintaining the geodynamo, potential heat sources
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Overview of Human Factors and Automotive Standards YouTube Series
This YouTube series, led by Paul Green from the University of Michigan, covers human factors and automotive standards. It includes topics like introduction to standards, core human factors standards, automotive human factors standards, human-computer interaction standards, and SAE vehicle standards.
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Overview of Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board
The Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board oversees attorney misconduct cases in Iowa, with 4 prosecutors, a Director of Attorney Discipline, staff, and volunteer board members. Complaints can be made by anyone, commonly related to family law and criminal matters, with no statute of limitati
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Newton Christian School Preschool Informational Meeting
Purpose of preschool is to foster a love for learning and prepare for kindergarten. Newton Christian School Preschool mission focuses on nurturing children to discover God and explore learning in a creative environment through intentional play, exploration, and spiritual development. The school loca
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Understanding ISASP Reports for Student Assessment
ISASP, the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress, aligns with Iowa Core Standards to provide accurate assessment of student learning outcomes. The assessments include various item types and offer actionable insights. This summary covers the purpose of ISASP, blueprints, performance level des
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January Events at Iowa State University
Join Iowa State University in a series of events honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy, inclusive excellence awards, and discussions on rights and national events. Engage in reflective dialogues, carillon concerts, celebrations, and convocations promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on
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Recertification and Assessment of Core Curriculum Courses
The Core Curriculum Council of the Faculty Senate presents a process for recertification and assessment of core curriculum courses to maintain integrity and quality. Courses must be recertified every four years to ensure consistency amidst changes in instructors, content, and teaching methods. State
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Analysis of Presidential Race Shift to New Hampshire
The Republican presidential race has moved to New Hampshire following the Iowa caucuses, with former President Trump showcasing strong momentum. Nikki Haley emerges as a prominent challenger, while DeSantis suspends his campaign. The significance of Iowa and New Hampshire in the nomination process i
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State and Local Partnership in Research for Transportation Development
The Iowa Department of Transportation collaborates with state and local partners through the Iowa Highway Research Board to oversee funding and conduct research programs focusing on various areas including pavement management, bridge standards, and traffic safety. The program involves county enginee
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Open Meetings & Public Records: Iowa's COVID-19 Guidelines
Explore guidelines by the Iowa Public Information Board for conducting open meetings and managing public records during COVID-19. Understand the importance of transparency in government operations. Learn how to provide public notice, conduct meetings, and ensure accessibility in compliance with Iowa
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Understanding Freight Planning and Infrastructure Trends in Iowa
Explore the evolution of freight planning and infrastructure trends in Iowa through key initiatives such as ISTEA, TEA-21, and SAFETEA-LU. Discover population, employment, and demand growth projections alongside the extensive roadways, railways, waterways, and pipelines network in the state.
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Program Outcomes & Evaluation of Iowa State University BSN Program
Iowa State University's Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing RN-to-BSN program shows excellent outcomes with high completion rates, steady enrollment, and positive alumni feedback. Graduates report high satisfaction levels, employment as RNs, and career advancement opportunities post-BSN completion.
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2017 Retail Cuts Iowa 4-H/FFA Meat Judging Contest - Image Gallery
Showcasing a collection of images from the 2017 Retail Cuts Iowa 4-H/FFA Meat Judging Contest, this gallery provides visual insights into the competition. The images capture various aspects of the contest, offering a glimpse into the world of meat judging in Iowa. From different cuts of meat to the
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Understanding Iowa's Open Meetings and Open Records Laws
Explore the significance of open government in Iowa through insightful quotes from historical figures like Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, and James Madison. Learn about the history, purpose, and application of Iowa's Sunshine Laws promoting transparency and accountability in government operations.
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Sustainability and Innovation in the Iowa Pork Industry
The Iowa Pork Industry Center is at the core of a $22.5 billion swine industry, showcasing sustainable practices from 1959 to 2009 that have increased production while using fewer resources. The industry has focused on research-driven solutions, improved genetics, and animal management strategies to
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Enhancing Utility Coordination for DOT Projects in Iowa
This PowerPoint presentation delves into the key aspects of utility coordination for Department of Transportation (DOT) projects in Iowa. Covering topics such as Buy America regulations, lane restriction notifications, utility accommodation policies, and coordination methods, the presentation aims t
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Overview of Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Roles in Iowa
The presentation explores the roles and responsibilities of Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs) in Iowa, focusing on the granting of practice authority by the Iowa Board of Nursing, independent practice within recognized specialties, prescription authority, and certification requirements
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Iowa Nutrient Pollution Control Measures and Strategies
Gulf Restoration Network Decision, sources of Nutrients Nitrogen (N) and Phosphorus (P), impacts of Nutrient Pollution leading to Algae Blooms and Gulf Hypoxia (Dead Zone), measures to reduce Non-Point Source (NPS) contamination, EPA's current strategy, and Iowa's approach with its Nutrient Reductio
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Insights into Meteorology and Warning Systems at Iowa State University
Discover the journey of Daryl Herzmann, a meteorology expert from Iowa State University, as he shares his experiences working with NWS and creating tools like NWSChat. Explore the concept of "Dog and Pony Show," his achievements, and the purpose of his maps in understanding weather gradients.
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Iowa Legal Aid: Free Legal Assistance for Low-Income Iowans
Iowa Legal Aid offers free legal assistance to low-income Iowans, covering a range of civil legal issues such as family law, housing, consumer rights, and more. Services are provided through regional offices across Iowa, with easy application processes and multilingual support available. Learn how t
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Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board Overview
The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, an independent agency under the executive branch, plays a vital role in ensuring integrity in political campaigns, ethical standards for government officials, and lawful conduct of lobbyists. Established in 1973 and reorganized in 1993, the board invest
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Transportation Technology Center at Iowa Central Community College
Iowa Central Community College's Transportation Technology Center, directed by Jeff Frank, offers professional driver training programs since 1971. They provide comprehensive CDL programs, DOT compliance assistance, driver safety evaluations, and more to enhance driver skills and ensure regulatory c
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Prioritizing the Public Good in Iowa: A Call for Responsible Budgeting
Emphasizing the importance of public trust and common assets, this content advocates for a people-centered budget in Iowa, highlighting the need for government to fulfill its fiduciary duties to serve the common good. Governor Reynolds' budget orientation towards the economy is critiqued, with a foc
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Examining College Transition Challenges Among Iowa High School Graduates
Iowa SLDS delves into the challenges faced by Iowa high school graduates in transitioning to college. Topics include enrollment cliffs, factors contributing to summer melt, and initiatives to improve college transition and career counseling.
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Enhancing Writing Skills through Iowa Core ELA Standards
Explore the session goals, learning targets, professional considerations, and literacy standards aimed at improving writing skills based on the Iowa Core ELA Standards. Discover the importance of argumentation writing, incorporating standards effectively, and fostering creativity through informative
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Understanding ASP.NET Core: Features, Ecosystem, and Differences
ASP.NET Core is a modern framework for building web applications with cross-platform capabilities. It offers a leaner and modular approach compared to ASP.NET Framework. With support for both .NET Core and full .NET Framework, ASP.NET Core enables developers to create applications that can run on Wi
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Analysis of Plant Populations Effects in Various Regions of Iowa
The figures depict the impact of plant populations on yield in different regions of Iowa under dry soil conditions. The data spans several years, showing trends in plant populations and corresponding yields over time. Each figure focuses on a specific region, providing insights into agricultural pra
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Celebrating Iowa's Civil Rights Legacy: 2nd Annual Awards Event
Join the 2nd Annual Iowa Civil Rights Awards event in Black Hawk County to honor volunteers and pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and wife Coretta Scott King. The event includes an awards ceremony and a Civil Rights Trail tour to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Dr. King's visit to Iowa.
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Testimony in Support of Common Core State Standards and PARCC
Dana Breitweiser, a retired Arkansas educator and contributor to the development of CCSS and PARCC, presented testimony in support of the standards before the Governor's Council. The process of writing the standards involved a comprehensive committee and feedback mechanisms. The validation committee
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Health Data Interchange Standards Overview
Explore the importance of data standards in healthcare, including HL7 standards, core requirements for data exchange, and choices for data interchange. Learn about HL7 v2 and v3 messaging standards, document standards, and the benefits of using HL7 v2 messaging standard. Understand why data intercha
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ACORN Core Outcomes Research Network Overview
ACORN (ACNE CORE OUTCOMES RESEARCH NETWORK) was established in July 2013 with the aim of creating a standardized set of core outcome measures for use in acne clinical trials. Led by key individuals such as Diane Thiboutot, Jerry Tan, and Alison Layton, ACORN focuses on global representation, stakeho
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Supporting Iowa Communities: A Look at Iowa Shares
Iowa Shares is a federation of Iowa charities established in 1992 to raise funds for diverse social action organizations. They focus on issues like human rights, sustainable agriculture, and animal welfare. Donors can choose specific organizations to support, ensuring their donations make a differen
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Racial Disparities in Iowa's Criminal Justice System: A Deep Dive
Examine the stark racial disparities in Iowa's criminal justice system, spanning from incarceration rates to felony and misdemeanor convictions. Despite slightly lower per capita incarceration rates compared to the national average, Iowa faces significant challenges in addressing the overrepresentat
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Enhance Iowa Statewide Marketing Update and Campaign Overview
Update on the IHUM Statewide Marketing efforts focusing on the Enhance Iowa website targeting Iowans seeking employment. The plan includes a digital and social media campaign, regional marketing plans coordination, and marketing ideas to promote IHUM signature programs to TAA-eligible, unemployed, u
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Understanding Iowa Code 147.140: Certificates of Merit in Medical Malpractice Cases
The Iowa Code 147.140 outlines the requirements for certificates of merit in medical malpractice cases, specifying when and how they are necessary, the content they should include, and the strict timelines for submission. The interplay with section 668.11 is discussed, highlighting the differences i
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EHFA Standards in the Fitness Industry
The EHFA Standards Council has developed a series of standards for fitness occupations, focusing on job purpose as the foundation for qualifications. EHFA provides guidance on standards for people, programs, and places in the health and fitness sector. Since 2003, EHFA has been setting standards for
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Overview of Clinical Research Unit (CRU) at University of Iowa
The Clinical Research Unit (CRU) at the University of Iowa provides physical space and expert interdisciplinary support for conducting clinical research. The CRU offers a range of services and follows strict protocols to ensure safety, efficiency, and accuracy in data collection. With a team of expe
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