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Iowa Governor Rejects GOP Bill to Increase Regulations of Summit’s Carbon Dioxide Pipeline

Kim Reynolds · Des Moines

Iowa Governor Rejects GOP Bill to Increase Regulations of Summit’s Carbon Dioxide Pipeline

65% Center coverage: 69 sources

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday rejected a bill that could have introduced more complications for a massive carbon-capture pipeline project routed across several Midwestern states, issuing a rare veto in the Republican-controlled statehouse. The legislation was designed by Iowa House Republicans to increase regulations of Summit Carbon Solutions’ estimated $8.9 billion, 2,500-mile (4,023-kilometer) project that cuts a…See the Story

Kim Reynolds Vetoes Bill that Would Have Placed Restrictions on Eminent Domain, Pipelines

John Lewis · Des Moines

Kim Reynolds Vetoes Bill that Would Have Placed Restrictions on Eminent Domain, Pipelines

54% Center coverage: 24 sources

Gov. Kim Reynolds has vetoed a controversial bill dealing with eminent domain, carbon capture pipelines and other infrastructure projects.See the Story

Central Iowa Water Works asks residents to reduce water use as nitrate levels soar

Des Moines, Iowa · Des Moines

Central Iowa Water Works asks residents to reduce water use as nitrate levels soar

54% Center coverage: 22 sources

Mandatory restriction on lawn watering may be imposed unless demand can be quickly reduced, Central Iowa Water Works warns See the Story

No trippin': Gov. Kim Reynolds vetoes Iowa 'magic mushroom' psychedelic therapy bill

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

The bill would've allowed Iowa doctors to prescribe the synthetic version of psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in mushrooms, with FDA approval.Kim Reynolds · Des Moines See the Story

Iowa DNR Investigating Reports of Dead Fish, “Strong, Septic Odor” in East Des Moines Lake

67% Center coverage: 6 sources

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a fish kill in a lake near an east Des Moines rail yard.Fishermen · Des Moines See the Story

Event raises awareness about Crohn's and Colitis in Des Moines

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation hosted the annual Iowa Take Steps Walk at Blank Park Zoo on Saturday. Organizers say their goal is to raise awareness for inflammatory bowl disease, specifically Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, two similar diseases that impact millions of people worldwide. There is no cure for the disease. Jason Anderson is the Executive Director for the Iowa and Nebraska chapter of the Crohn's and C…Des Moines, Iowa · Des Moines Read Article

Iowa Conference: Celebration, Challenges and Engagement

Iowa Conference: Celebration, Challenges and Engagement Iowa Annual Conference: A Vibrant Call to Justice and Discipline Table of Contents... The post Iowa Conference: Celebration, Challenges and Engagement appeared first on World News.Justice · Des Moines Read Article

Pate running for another term as Iowa’s top elections official

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Paul Pate, a Republican, will be running for a fifth, four-year term as Iowa’s Secretary of State.Des Moines, Iowa · Des Moines See the Story

Trone Garriott announces endorsements

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

State Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott, a West Des Moines Democrat running for her party's nomination to challenge Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn in central Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, announced a string of endorsements from more than a dozen state…West Des Moines · West Des Moines Read Article

Fort Des Moines honors only WWI Black officer training site with new historic marker

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In 1917, Fort Des Moines held the first and only Black officer training during World War I. All 1,200 soldiers will be honored Saturday, June 14.World War I · Des Moines Read Article

KCCI wins 4 Iowa Broadcasters Association awards; Dolph Pulliam inducted into IBA Hall of Fame

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KCCI took home four Iowa Broadcasters Association awards at the annual station awards ceremony Thursday and saw a former KCCI broadcaster enter the IBA Hall of Fame.Des Moines, Iowa · Des Moines Read Article

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