Iowa DNR allocates crop leases across wildlife areas
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports agricultural lease actions for 2011 2010 and 2009 across Fish and Wildlife Areas. The notice outlines lease terms and allocations managed by the Aeres Unger Agricultural Leases program.
Critics say public land leases harm land and trout streams in Iowa
In northeast Iowa the Sny Magill Creek runs through 1600 acres of state fish and wildlife lands managed by the DNR. Neighbors report abuse from leases including a near stream collision and soil disturbance. One tenant lost a three year lease after multiple violations documented by Timothy Mason and others.
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Medicare debate in 2012 centers on baby boomers
The 2012 Medicare debate pits Obama and GOP contenders like Paul Ryan against each other on limiting spending and raising eligibility age. Both plans seek to curb costs and protect retirees amid a surge of new enrollments, with health care costs key to retirement planning.
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Poll shows undecideds shape Iowa caucus outcome
A Des Moines Register poll indicates that up to half of Iowa voters remain undecided ahead of the caucuses. Voters across the state express affinity for several major candidates, highlighting the decisive role undecided voters will play in Tuesday's results.
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Voters weigh candidates as holiday weekend stops shape race
Voters assess Mitt Romney Ron Paul Rick Perry Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum amid uncertainty as holiday weekend events let them see candidates up close. Maribeth Waldman a Boone business owner says the opportunity is valuable while campaigns adapt since Thanksgiving polls show momentum for several contenders.
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Mental health reform draws bipartisan Iowa support
Iowa lawmakers aim to overhaul mental health delivery with regional administration and local service. Sen. Jack Hatch and Rep. Renee Schulte note unsustainable current systems as the plan targets a July 1 2013 transition and regional funding mechanisms.
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