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Returning Iowan To Governor Reynolds: “This Is Not Iowa”

Posted on September 11, 2019 by

Contributed by Margaret Acosta Weirich Having been raised in Iowa, I am so pleased that I had the opportunity to return to my home state this spring. One advantage of living in Iowa is the accessibility of outdoor recreation. I … Continue reading →

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Iowa Breaks Beach Warnings Record

Posted on August 18, 2015 by

(Editor’s Note: The Iowa Environmental Council released this statement Aug. 14 on record levels of microcystin produced by certain types of algae blooms. They rightly associate the problem with the nutrient-rich soup lakes and waterways have become as a result … Continue reading →

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