E15 access push gains in Congress amid oil and ag lobby ties
Lawmakers led by Senator Deb Fischer seek to end patchwork rules and allow year round E15 across the United States. The measure, backed by Farm state lawmakers and industry groups, would boost demand for corn and lower gas prices while arguing for reduced emissions.
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Linn County pipeline ordinance may shape routes and risk
The Linn County Iowa ordinance could affect carbon dioxide pipeline routes amid safety worries while promoting economic gains from ethanol tied projects. Wolf Carbon Solutions withdrew a permit, Summit Coalitions pursue connections to ADM Cedar Rapids, and federal suits question county authority. comments invite public input.
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Speer departure prompts search for Grant Wood AEA chief
Speer, paid a base 227041 with 28963 extra and benefits, faces a challenging search as the board plans interim leadership or shared chief administrator. The Iowa AEA reshaped by 2024 House File 2612 moves funds, aims for transparency, and future funding shifts place 60 percent to districts this year and 90 percent to AEAs next year, with schools receiving senior funding for services. Speer, who became Grant Wood AEA chief in 2018 after leading multiple districts, will retire and pursue other education opportunities in Iowa’s Corridor.
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