Iowa Nice Propaganda Piece Pushes Polarizing Vision
A spoken word style monologue targets Iowa’s politics and culture, praising a hardline stance on covid, immigration, and race while condemning diversity and liberal policies. It contrasts “Iowa Nice” with exclusionary rhetoric and laments changes to voting, policing, and public welfare amid a call to adopt a state law mandating Iowa Nice.
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Linn County solar projects aim for conservation and jobs
Iowa researchers show native vegetation in utility-scale solar sites improves water quality by cutting nitrogen losses 60 percent and phosphorus losses 90 percent. Perennial plants reduce flood peaks up to 40 percent. wildlife fencing supports upland birds. landowners could earn 700 to 1200 dollars per acre while aiding resilience and the local economy. Kerri Johannsen and Cody Smith are quoted.
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Industrial solar and ethanol impact on Iowa farming
The piece cites 20 percent Iowa jobs from agriculture and 200,000 U.S. ethanol jobs while warning industrial solar harms farmland and water. It notes NextEra’s Linn County plan on the Cedar River risking flooding seen in 2008 and urges Linn County Supervisor action opposing the project. Ted and Julie Hoffmann are mentioned.
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Rob Sand's Iowa auditor career sparks national attention
Rob Sand, Iowa state auditor, draws high profile donors from New York City to Atlanta and California as he eyes Gov. Reynolds challenge in 2022. A June 3 report accused Reynolds of using public funds for a COVID campaign, a claim Reynolds’s team calls legally misread, fueling a partisan battle in a closely watched race.
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