Algae Toxin Tests at Iowa State Parks Expand
A Iowa Geological and Water Survey report notes algae produced toxin microcystin detected at 38 state park beaches. DNR warns when levels exceed 20 micrograms per liter with new advisories for Crandall's Beach and Viking Lake. Macbride sample well below threshold at 0.95 micrograms per liter.
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Jason McCurdy
Department of Natural Resources
State Park Beach
Iowa
DNR
State Park
Lake Macbride
Johnson County
McCurdy
Crandall’s
Big Spirit Lake
Dickinson County
Viking Lake
Montgomery County
Macbride State Park
Stuart Schmitz
Schmitz
Steve Ensley
Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
ISU
Downing
Quinn Murphy
Tiffin
Riley Stanton
Tempe
Ariz
Lake Macbride State Park
Solon
Iowa flood protection funds spark interpretation clash
The Dubuque Cedar Rapids view on state flood protection funding faces debate. Senate supporters argue federal funds reduce total project cost before cost sharing, while opponents say local shares should be based on half the total project cost. Board set to vote unanimously on the Dubuque Cedar Rapids interpretation amid cost and matching concerns.
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Schouten
Dubuque-Cedar Rapids
Sen
Rob Hogg
Cedar Rapids
Matt Oetker
Iawn
Attorney General
Dubuque
Mike van Milligen
Oerker
Amy Kaleita
Ames
Army Corps of Engineers
Congress
O’hern
Sen. Hogg
Torbert
Hogg
Jeff Pomeranz
Farm bill debate aims high cost for growers and insurers
Lawmakers debate a ten year farm bill priced at about 939 billion dollars. Supporters tout subsidies insurance and food programs while critics warn of bloated costs and political trade offs affecting cotton peanuts and rice. The Senate and House weigh differing price tags and policy details amid lobbying by industry groups and political actors.
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Vince Smith
Montana State University
Capitol Hill
Archer-Daniels- Midland Co
SuperValu Inc
Wells Fargo & Co
Ace Ltd
Congress
Senate
House
Agriculture Committee
U.S
Tim Phillips
Americans For Prosperity
Charles
David Koch
John Boehner
Ohio Republican
Club For Growth
Phillips
Smith
Charley Mathews Jr
Marysville
Calif
Sacramento
Marble Institute of America
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Iowa Geological and Water Survey
Uncharted Territory
Gae
Geological and Water Survey
Department of Public Health
Colleagues
Lowa Lakes
Iowa Department of Public Health
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Sourcemedia
Brian Ray
the Gazette
Rick.smith
Sourcemedia.net
Opeikea
Tikeene
Family SmileCare Center
Pnc
Pays
Ehominglew
32Nd St. NE
Familysmilecarecenter
Renee Maikon
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