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  2. Iowa Department of Public Health - Wikipedia

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    Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is a state agency of Iowa focusing on public health. It is headquartered in the Lucas State Office Building in Des Moines. [1]

  3. Des Moines, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Des Moines(/dəˈmɔɪn/ ⓘdə-MOYN) is the capitaland most populous cityin the U.S. stateof Iowa. It is the county seatof Polk Countywith parts extending into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857.[6] It is located on, and named after, the Des Moines River ...

  4. COVID-19 pandemic in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of Iowa in March 2020. The first known cases were three individuals who had traveled on a cruise in Egypt before returning home to Johnson County on March 3. Initially, case clusters were focused at meatpacking plants and congregate care facilities.

  5. 'A heartless disgrace:' Des Moines passes homeless ... - AOL

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    September 16, 2024 at 7:40 PM. Iowa's capital city has banned sleeping and camping in public spaces. Impassioned chants of "shame" echoed through the halls of Des Moines City Hall on Monday night ...

  6. Iowa Department of Human Services - Wikipedia

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    The agency provides human services, including healthcare services, assistance services, food programs, and disaster relief. The department also allows residents of Iowa to report incidents of fraud or abuse. The department also manages juvenile justice facilities and training schools in the state. [2][3] The department also operates the Child ...

  7. Several Des Moines-area schools receive threats deemed 'non ...

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    September 11, 2024 at 5:17 PM. Des Moines School District has joined area school districts in reassuring families that threats they've received in the wake of recent school shootings aren't ...

  8. Polk County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Polk County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 492,401. [1] It is Iowa's most populous county, and home to over 15% of the state's residents. The county seat is Des Moines, [2] which is also the capital city of Iowa. Polk County is included in the Des Moines– West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan ...

  9. Iowa State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    October 21, 1976. The Iowa State Capitol, commonly called the Iowa Statehouse, is in Iowa 's capital city, Des Moines. As the seat of the Iowa General Assembly, the building houses the Iowa Senate, Iowa House of Representatives, the Office of the Governor, and the Offices of the Attorney General, Auditor, Treasurer, and Secretary of State.