Iowa panel halts tougher air rules on coal sulfur
The Iowa Water Air and Waste Management Commission rejected proposed stricter sulfur dioxide limits citing federal acid rain legislation uncertainty. It would leave most counties with current standards while 89 counties faced lower emissions targets. The move risks $3.4 million annual coal sales loss and affects the Marshalltown and Pella plants.
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Judy Daubenmier
Lazette
Des Moines
Bureau
Iowa
Iowa Water, Air and Waste Management Commission
Commission
Robert Schlutz
Columbus Junction
Richard Timmerman
Jefferson
Linn
Black Hawk
Clinton
Dubuque
Jackson, Lee
Louisa
Muscatine
Scott
Pella
EPA
Linda Applegate
Joyce Conklin-Repp
Perry
Wayne Gieselman
Morning Sun
Applegate
Conklin-Repp
Congress
Gary Priebe
Algona
Four charged with welfare fraud in Delaware County Iowa
Four Delaware County residents were arrested and charged with defrauding the Iowa Department of Human Services of more than 22 000 in undeserved aid. The group includes Charles Niehaus Juanita Marshall Margaret Peck and Karen Barrett with several counts of fraudulent practices and varying bond amounts. An investigation by the Delaware County Attorney and Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa DHS led to the arrests. Authorities say there is no connection to a prior November arrest of Karen and Harold Hutchinson.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Iowa
Charles Niehaus
Colesburg
Bond
Juanita Marshall
Earlville
Margaret Peck
Hopkinton
Karen Barrett
Barrett
Delaware County Attorney’s Office
Sheriff's Department
Iowa Department of Human Services
Karen
Harold Hutchinson
Search ends for missing Bettendorf woman
Hazel Dee Stone a 50 year old Bettendorf resident is believed to have jumped from the Cedar River bridge on Highway 6 near West Liberty. Muscatine and Louisa county rescuers dragged the river for about 12 hours after a man reported a coat purse and shoes found on the bridge confirming the missing person's death. The sheriff department said the case appears to be self initiated death.
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West Liberty
Hazel Dee Stone
Muscatine County
Albia man pleads innocent in Derby stabbing case
Michael Jesperson, 22, of Albia pleaded innocent to first degree murder in Lucas County District Court Chariton. He faces a Jan. 16 trial for the Thanksgiving Day stabbing death of Jeffrey Woolums, 18, whose body was found in a Derby pickup. Bail set at 200000. pre trial hearing scheduled December 27.
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Chariton
Iowa
Michael Jesperson
Albia
Jesperson
Lucas County
Jeffrey Woolums
Derby
University of Iowa Winter Commencement at Carver-Hawkeye Arena
The University of Iowa will hold winter commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. Saturday in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Parking will be available in lots south and west of the arena, the two Dental Science Building lots, and near Kinnick Stadium.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Carver- Hawkeye Arena
Dental Science
Kinnick Stadium
Legislation eyed to regulate used oil in Iowa
The Iowa Water Air and Waste Management Commission supports bills to grant authority to regulate used oil, including testing recycled oil for harmful chemicals. The move follows an August Linn County incident in which oil laced with styrene and naphthalene was spread on roads to reduce dust, drawing resident complaints over odor.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Linn County
Iowa Water, Air and Waste Management Commission
Pete Hamlin
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Siucens
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Stephen Ballou
Allan Thoms
Pat McPartland
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Marshalltown
McPartland
Ver Aay
Bettendorf
Albiaman
Reagan
U of
Sears
H.P
Se Ulsan
Schrancks Creme DE Cacao
Schrancks Blackberry
Schranck’s
Schrancks
Schranck
SHAW
Creme DE
Schranck and Shaw Co
Chicago
Pao
U.S
Payless
Iee
Highway 149
Westdale
Cedar Rapids
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