Des Moines Considers Drilling Wells to Clean River Water
Des Moines Water Works plans up to 30 million dollars to drill wells to mix in pure water when rivers show high nitrate from farm runoff. Critics cite cost and limited regulatory progress while farms and state officials push voluntary measures and buffer projects.
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United States
Des Moines
Ted Corrigan
Des Moines Water Works
Towa
Iowa
Water Works
LeMon
Mike Naig
Polk County
Dave Walton
Walton
Timothy LaPara
University of Minnesota
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Hancher Audiences Brace for Budget Shift in 2023-24
Hancher plans a staged financial shift as University of Iowa support declines over three years aiming for self sufficiency by 2023 24. The organization will raise ticket prices rental fees and donor levels while expanding an endowment and exploring audience friendly upgrades such as beverage cups for auditorium use. The season features The Band's Visit Waitress Boston Pops Philadelphia Orchestra and Jazz at Lincoln Center Quintet along with the Big Splash arts festival and collaborations across UI groups.
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Boston Pops
Hancher
Swanson
Stanley Café
Roomful of Teeth
School of Music
Ann Howard Jones
Mark Morris Dance Group
Damien Sneed
Aretha Franklin
Danish String Quartet
Steve Kroft
University of Iowa College of Law
Jazz At Lincoln Center
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Gretchen Rubin
US College of Law
John Williams
Bill Irwin
Beckett
Hermitage Piano Trio
Club Hancher
Strauss Hall
Storm Large
Santa
Diana
Notien
Thegazette
Hancher Auditorium
Matt Murphy