AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSexual Assault Services Shift: CAASA says Plymouth County’s state-funded sexual assault calls and hospital/law enforcement response will move to SafePlace starting Oct. 1, 2026, with CAASA handling current cases through a careful handoff and keeping its Plymouth office open through December. FDA Recall (Hygiene): The FDA issued a Class II recall for six hand soap products sold in 15 states (including Iowa), citing possible bacterial contamination that can cause infections, especially for people with weakened immune systems. Local Food for Schools: Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig announced 125 schools will get Choose Iowa Local Food for Schools grants (about $1,600 each, matched by schools) to buy Iowa-grown food ahead of Iowa Local Food Day on Sept. 23. Public Health Watch: Wisconsin reported new measles cases in Vernon County as officials investigate whether they connect to the larger southwest outbreak. Community Health & Safety: Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague released a statement after an officer-involved shooting of a person armed with a knife; DCI is investigating. Maternal/Infant Safety: Perry police are investigating an infant found dead in a trash can at a day care, with Safe Haven Baby Boxes highlighted as an anonymous alternative under Iowa law. Healthcare Access/Support: A Cedar Rapids nonprofit, One Piece at a Time, helps people rebuild wardrobes after illness or health changes through free clothing exchanges.
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