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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | May 31, 2025

The following parishes in the Des Moines Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Burlington man receives 17-year sentence for meth distribution

By Des Moines Sun | May 29, 2025

A Burlington man has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry were approved in Des Moines Sun publication area during 2024?

By Des Moines Sun | May 26, 2025

Of the 52 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry located across Des Moines Sun publication area 51 were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | May 24, 2025

The following parishes in the Des Moines Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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By Des Moines Sun | May 22, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn shares his focus on border security and tax relief via social media posts dated May 22nd.

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How many companies in cities in Polk County received FDA inspections in Q1?

By Des Moines Sun | May 21, 2025

There were four companies in cities associated with Polk County that received four FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Congressman Zach Nunn advocates for extended Trump tax cuts

By Des Moines Sun | May 21, 2025

On May 21, 2025, Congressman Zach Nunn discussed various issues including the extension of Trump tax cuts and national security measures via Twitter.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers in Des Moines Sun publication area were approved during 2024?

By Des Moines Sun | May 20, 2025

In 2024, 98.1% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the Des Moines Sun publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Zach Nunn advocates for business growth through legislative action

By Des Moines Sun | May 20, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn addresses economic challenges facing Iowans with proposed legislation aimed at supporting local businesses and preventing tax hikes.

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Zach Nunn addresses international tensions and veteran protection

By Des Moines Sun | May 20, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn discusses critical issues such as international relations with China and veteran protection measures through recent tweets dated May 19-20, 2025.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry were approved in Des Moines Sun publication area during 2024?

By Des Moines Sun | May 19, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers across Des Moines Sun publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Which former Des Moines Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 22?

By Des Moines Sun | May 19, 2025

This former Des Moines Sun area high school standout will be in action on Thursday, May 22.

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Enrollment Analysis: Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students comprised 0.2% of Polk County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By Des Moines Sun | May 18, 2025

Polk County schools had 117 Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.

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zach nunn announces initiatives on maternal care, agriculture support

By Des Moines Sun | May 18, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn shared legislative updates via social media on May 18th regarding maternal healthcare improvements through Medicaid cost reductions; agricultural support focusing on SNAP protection; as well as promoting the PHIT Act during...

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | May 17, 2025

The following parishes in the Des Moines Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Zach Nunn discusses bipartisan foster care reforms and introduces new maternal health act

By Des Moines Sun | May 17, 2025

On May 17, Congressman Zach Nunn highlighted several initiatives via social media posts addressing key issues such as bipartisan efforts to improve foster care systems alongside President Trump, meetings focused on maritime safety with AWO...

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195 Native American students enrolled in Polk County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Des Moines Sun | May 16, 2025

Native American students made up 0.3% of the enrollment in Polk County public schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Zach Nunn criticizes congressional profits and introduces healthcare act

By Des Moines Sun | May 16, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn recently addressed issues regarding congressional market profits and high maternity care costs while also honoring fallen police officers.

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zach nunn discusses police support bills and taiwan strait tensions

By Des Moines Sun | May 15, 2025

Congressman Zach Nunn addresses key legislative measures supporting law enforcement during National Police Week while highlighting security concerns in the Taiwan Strait due to Chinese activities.

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4,297 Asian students enrolled in Polk County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Des Moines Sun | May 14, 2025

Polk County schools had 4,297 Asian students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year.