Boone County considers Bill of Rights to block Bakken pipeline
Opponents of the Bakken pipeline push Boone County to adopt a Community Bill of Rights to bar land transfers for pipeline construction. The measure aims to protect farmland and sustainable agriculture from projects affecting residents. The board will review language with the county attorney before three public hearings.
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Boone
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Iowa Utilities Board
Iowa
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South Dakota
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Pilot Mound
Leda Burton
Danielle Wirth
Thomas Jochum
Central Iowa Building & Construction Trades Council
Wirth
Jochum
Daniel Kolaca
Chet Hollingshead
Iowa rejects rehearing calls on Dakota Access pipeline
The Iowa Utilities Board denied requests for rehearing by Sierra Club Iowa Chapter and landowners over the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline. The board will probe preconstruction claims and a landowner complaint about post order negotiations, while construction remains barred until Army Corps approval expected by June.
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Texas
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South Dakota
Illinois
Sierra Club
Army Corps of Engineers
Victim Identified in Cedar Rapids Fatal Crash
Cedar Rapids man Zacariah Thomsen 24 died Tuesday in a two vehicle wreck on E Avenue NW near Stoney Point Road. Thomsen's eastbound vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign, struck Brianna Jo Collum 25, who was not injured, and Thomsen's car left the road, hit a driveway, went airborne and struck a tree.
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Zacariah Thomsen
Linn County Sheriff’s Office
E Avenue NW
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Stoney Point Road
Brianna Jo Collum
Collum
Tama hosts first district candidate debate in Tama Ballroom
The Democratic parties of Tama Benton Marshall and Poweshiek counties announce a 1st District U.S. House candidate forum on May 13. Monica Vernon and Pat Murphy will debate from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Tama Ballroom Tama. The public may submit questions via tama democrats gmail.com.
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Poweshiek
U.S. House
Monica Vernon
Pat Murphy
Rod Blum
Fifth St
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Gmail.com
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Geonetric Inc
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