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West Des Moines
Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
Good morning, West Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Laura Rodriguez uses her podcast 'Undocumented Momhood' to amplify the voices of undocumented individuals in America, sharing her own family's struggles with immigration. KCCI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig reports on a productive trade mission to India, highlighting potential export opportunities for Iowa's agriculture products and the signing of two memorandums of understanding aimed at fostering long-term trade relations. Radio Iowa
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A majority of Iowans oppose the new six-week abortion law, with 59% of poll respondents against it, indicating potential political ramifications. KCCI
- ➤ The Iowa Democratic Party re-sent absentee ballot requests to voters due to new postal regulations causing processing issues, sparking some confusion. WHO13
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau advises Iowans to inspect cars in person before purchasing online to avoid scams and make more informed decisions. Radio Iowa
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Boys Like Girls Concert Featuring Dashboard Confessional and Taylor Acorn
Experience a night of live music with Boys Like Girls, Dashboard Confessional, and Taylor Acorn at the Val Air Ballroom.
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Glowforge Plus Laser Engraver Training
Learn how to effectively use the Glowforge Plus Laser Engraver at Tech Central, preparing you for independent operation and project creation.
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Community Health Education: Importance of Medical Power of Attorney
Learn about the significance of a medical power of attorney and receive assistance with the necessary paperwork at this informative session.
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Highly Suspect with Dead Poet Society Concert
Experience an electrifying night of live music with Highly Suspect and Dead Poet Society at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines.
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Animate! Des Moines - An Animation Extravaganza
Celebrate a vibrant three-day festival of anime, animation, and cosplay at GalaxyCon Presents Animate! Des Moines.
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Family Storytime: Explore 'What Do You Do with an Idea?'
Experience a delightful family storytime centered around the imaginative theme of 'What Do You Do with an Idea?'
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Support Group for New Parents: Beyond Birth
Experience a supportive community at a weekly postpartum support group for new parents with infants up to one year old, held at the Downtown Des Moines Public Library.
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STABLE Course for Neonatal Care
Learn essential skills for stabilizing and transporting high-risk neonates, focusing on safety, supportive care, and quality improvement.
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Wiggles and Giggles Storytime
Experience a lively storytime with movement, music, and rhymes at the Central Library, featuring a special celebration for Sesame Street Live!
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Architect-led Sidewalk Tours of Downtown Des Moines
Experience the architectural beauty of Iowa's capital on guided sidewalk tours led by architects, showcasing historic neighborhoods and landmarks.
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