Ames native Madson says environment progress outpaces problems
Ames author John Madson reports tangible gains from Earth Day programs since 1970 while noting continuing funding shortfalls. He cites EPA creation, Clean Air and Water Acts, endangered species listings, and rising wildlife refuges as evidence, and warns of budget cuts hindering cleanup efforts.
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AMES
John Madson
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Iowa State University
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Marion West Branch SuepPEL's Flowers Inc
Local business listing for Sueppel's Flowers Inc located at 109 Downey North in Marion West Branch with contact number 643 2656. The item presents a brief, street level address and phone detail without additional context or events.
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Sueppel’s Flowers, Inc
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Albert Lea Farmstead workers struggle after plant closure
About 1,200 Farmstead Foods workers in Albert Lea lose jobs after Keith Barnes closes the plant amid funding woes. Many face limited unemployment benefits and look for new work in Mason City and surrounding areas while some receive interim food aid from the Salvation Army.
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Mason City
Jim Dodge
Farmstead Foods
Albert Lea
Minn
Iowa
Dodge
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 6
Barnes
Farmstead
Cedar Rapids
UFCW
P-3
Minnesota
Robert G. Peterson
Lake Mills
Winnebago County
Dick Voellinger
Job Service of Iowa
Salvation Army
Norrine Monson
Warsaw Sparks author to read at Prairie Lights Books
Gary Gildner will read from The Warsaw Sparks at 7 p.m. Thursday at Prairie Lights Books Iowa City. He will sign books before and after the reading. Gildner, Drake University English professor, also writes poetry and fiction. The Warsaw Sparks, from University of Iowa Press, is the third book in Singular Lives.
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Gary Gildner
Warsaw Sparks
Prairie Lights Books
S. Dubuque St
Gildner
Drake University
Des Moines
University of Iowa Press
Iowa
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