Five bills introduced by Sen. Jeff Taylor, a Sioux Center Republican, would curtail eminent domain opportunities for hazardous liquid pipeline companies, limit their ability to conduct land surveys and negotiate easements for that land and require them to identify their investors.
Articles Tagged: ethanol
By Jared Strong - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Agriculture Jan. 19, 2023 11:53 am13d ago
The industry is an important market for Iowa farmers: More than half of the state’s corn is used to produce ethanol.
By Jared Strong - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Agriculture Jan. 10, 2023 11:55 am19d ago
The industry is an important market for Iowa farmers: More than half of the state’s corn is used to produce ethanol.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
News Dec. 4, 2022 6:00 am59d ago
A look back at the top news stories from the week of Nov. 27
Federal Government Dec. 1, 2022 5:38 pm59d ago
Republicans U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst of Iowa, the country's top corn and ethanol producing state, said the EPA should have gone further to require even more use of advanced biofuels.
Campaigns & Elections Sep. 23, 2022 4:16 pm128d ago
Ryan Melton is challenging Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra in Western Iowa’s 4th Congressional District, the state’s most conservative area of the state
Government & Politics Jun. 17, 2022 5:28 pm226d ago
The U.S. House on Thursday passed several pieces of legislation aimed at addressing high fuel and food costs and supply chain issues, including expanding the availability of higher-ethanol fuel blends
Energy Jun. 7, 2022 12:05 pm236d ago
Navigator CO2 Ventures and POET have signed a deal to transport the carbon dioxide from 18 ethanol plants in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota through a proposed pipeline to Illinois.
State Government May. 17, 2022 11:55 am257d ago
The new law requires every Iowa gas station to offer the higher E15 ethanol blend
News May. 1, 2022 9:51 am273d ago
Recap of news from across the state
State Government Apr. 26, 2022 3:54 pm278d ago
State lawmakers on Tuesday approved with strong, bipartisan support a proposal to require that most Iowa gas stations sell the E15 blend of ethanol in at least one pump.
State Government Apr. 25, 2022 4:39 pm279d ago
The Iowa Senate’s tax policy committee Monday approved Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal after making some changes, including the addition of another way for small gas stations to receive an exemption from the proposed requirements and financial assistance for potential equipment upgrades.
State Government Apr. 17, 2022 6:00 am289d ago
In addition to vouchers, K-12 transparency, unemployment benefits, a proposed ethanol mandate, and the bottle bill remain on lawmakers’ to-do list.
State Government Apr. 13, 2022 7:43 pm291d ago
The governors, including Iowa’s Kim Reynolds, are proposing the federal government regulate E10 — the most common blend of ethanol currently available year-round — the same as E15, which has a higher ethanol blend and typically is cheaper.
Government & Politics Apr. 12, 2022 5:21 pm292d ago
The Biden administration announced Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency will issue an emergency action that will make the E15 blend of ethanol available through this summer. The action will cite the strain on the nation’s fuel supply caused by the Russian military’s invasion of Ukraine.