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Iowa’s Water Doesn’t Have To Be This Way

Iowa’s Water: It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 6:30 – 8pm Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C, Livestream Iowa’s water quality is among the worst in the nation. Water quality challenges impact … Continue reading

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Harkin Institute Proposes Policies To “Dramatically Improve Iowa’s Waterways”

by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 6, 2026 The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement determined regulations on fertilizers, animal feeding operations and agricultural drainage, among other things are policies that would improve water quality and public … Continue reading

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Congress Wants to Use the PERMIT Act to Gut the Clean Water Act

ACTION ALERT from Jefferson County Farmers and Neighbors (JFAN)! Congress Wants to Use the PERMIT Act to Gut the Clean Water Act. Don’t Let Them. The PERMIT Act (H.R. 3898), dubbed the “Permission to Pollute” Act, is a set of … Continue reading

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Watch: Driftless Water Defenders Summer Tour Dubuque Event

Meanwhile, back in Iowa… “We’re depopulating rural Iowa for this production system that we have.” – Chris Peterson Follow: DriftlessWaterDefenders.com Twitter (X) Facebook Instagram Chris Peterson begins speaking around 39:00

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