Iowa's congressional delegation joined bipartisan lawmakers from Midwestern states in a letter calling on the Biden administration to permit the sale of higher ethanol fuel blends year-round.
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Iowa's congressional delegation joined bipartisan lawmakers from Midwestern states in a letter calling on the Biden administration to permit the sale of higher ethanol fuel blends year-round.
Blind Iowans expressed their concern with how Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposed realignment of state government will impact them and the state services that help them.
The drafted plan, which would require operational improvements at two MidAmerican coal-fired power plants, is open for public comment.
If your weekend was spent focused on something other than the protection of North American airspace, you might have missed that a few more maybe-balloons were taken down by military aircraft.
Proposed pipeline-related legislation in this session mostly has come from Sen. Jeff Taylor, a Republican from Sioux Center, though none of the bills he has proposed has advanced.
Officials in McDonough County passed a pipeline moratorium last year; developers offered 30 years of payments in exchange for “good faith” support of the project.
According to newly disclosed state data, 89 percent of the overpayments made last year were not the result of unemployment fraud, but of state decisions that were reversed on appeal or innocent mistakes made by Iowans seeking benefits.
Also, Linn County Trails Association gives $100,000 for Fourth Street trail construction
Resident ideas, feedback and city data were used to help create a shared vision for the city through the 2022 comprehensive plan Connected to Tomorrow, which will serve as a foundational document guiding city decisions for the next 20 years.
In light of a state error leaving local governments in the lurch and down millions in expected revenue as they set their budgets for the 2024 fiscal year, Linn County supervisors are exploring where to trim the budget.
The Republican attorney general made the request recently to state lawmakers.
Marion residents who want to be considered for appointment to the city council are invited to apply for the position by March 30. The council is expected to appoint a new representative on April 6.
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