By Robert C. Brown and Tristan Brown — In the face of criticism about ethanol, delays in the commercialization of …
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By Robert C. Brown and Tristan Brown — In the face of criticism about ethanol, delays in the commercialization of …
By Joy Grosser and Wade Arnold — Every state is in a race to bring in well-paying jobs in science, …
By John Zimmerman —- There is discretion throughout the criminal justice system. Police have discretion regarding when to handle a …
By Dave Loy and Sonia Kersevich —- Summer seems like a ways out but a group of community members – including …
By Becci Reedus —- Pending proposed cuts to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps, would …
By Doug Kopp —- As Alliant Energy’s Vice President of Environmental Affairs, I was eager to accept a recent invitation …
By Jacqueline Comito —- The key to the success of Iowa’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy will be farmer participation. It is …
By Rev. Susan Guy —- I was on my way back to the hotel following a meeting when my cabdriver …
By Steven Titus —- On a January day 172 years ago, the Iowa Territorial Legislature passed a bill “to incorporate …
By Dick Sloan —- The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy treats farmers honestly. I see it as a very empowering document …
By Curt Zingula —- The hot-button concern about the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy is voluntary participation. But like any project, …
By Roger W. Stone —- In Iowa, doctors, nurses, architects, structural engineers, truck drivers and others have to pass a …
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