Tag Archives: county government

LWV Supervisor Candidate Forum District 1

Posted on May 6, 2026 by Trish Nelson

Good discussion about county government and how recent changes may affect voters and priorities. Interesting even if you do not live in Johnson county. The only counties in Iowa forced to change to electing supervisors by district instead of at … Continue reading →

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Follow Your County Government

Posted on December 30, 2025 by Trish Nelson

Do your county supervisors send out weekly newsletters? Johnson county supervisor Rod Sullivan does. It’s not a cookie cutter newsletter, either. It is his personal take on issues of interest to Johnson county residents and is available to anyone who … Continue reading →

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Are Some County Supervisors Representing Summit Over Iowans?

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Robert Leonard interviewed three Iowans who have been speaking up about the Summit CO2 pipeline on track to be built across Iowa.  Their personal accounts reveal shocking information as they describe their efforts to have meaningful conversations with their county … Continue reading →

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Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Spirit Of Open Meetings Law

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Why wasn’t this ruling unanimous? We congratulate the Iowa Supreme Court for ruling that governmental boards could not hold meetings via proxy. This they said violated the the open meetings provision of Iowa law. If a majority of a board … Continue reading →

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