A new study has found nearly half of Iowa drivers involved in a crash tested positive for at least one drug. The U-S Department of Agriculture expects national farm income to increase nearly 14% from last year, to a record $160 billion dollars. Even adjusted for inflation, that’s the highest it’s been since 1973. Iowa's Attorney General has announced a settlement with an electronic cigarette maker over the company's advertising. Plus, COVID-19 hospitalizations and reported positive tests have dropped in the past week.
Thursday, December 29th, 2022
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