Washington, June 23 -- Representative Zach Nunn issued the following press release:
Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) on Monday joined leaders from Iowa Western Community College, local employers, educators, and economic development partners in Atlantic to announce a $900,000 federal investment to renovate and expand skilled-trades labs at the college's Atlantic and Clarinda Rural Centers, strengthening the workforce pipeline that employers across southwest Iowa rely on.
"In small towns across southwest Iowa, too many young people who want a good-paying career in trades have had to leave home to get the training they need, and too many never come back," said Rep. Nunn. "This investment means a kid in Atlantic or Clarinda can train to becom...