Iowa rises to global wind energy leadership in report
The Gazette reports Iowa now ranks among the world’s leaders in wind power. The Iowa Policy Project cites 17 to 20 percent of Iowa electricity from wind, with about 3,700 MW capacity, second to Texas and ahead of Denmark in certain measures.
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Cedar Rapids leaders push Davis-Bacon standards for city projects
Seven council members and Mayor Corbett backed prevailing wage rules to be used on city projects and pre qualification of bidders. They cited Davis Bacon Act compliance for federal funds and noted FEMA money not subject to the act. Local workers and contractors voiced concerns about unemployment and out of town bidders.
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Government hears lingering Toyota acceleration complaints
Washington AP report says the Transportation Department continues to receive some Toyota owner complaints of unintended acceleration after recalls and repairs. NHTSA administrator David Strickland says officials are contacting consumers to ensure safety and address any ongoing issues beyond fixed floor mats or gas pedals.
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Study estimates food illnesses cost U S 152 billion annually
A Pew Charitable Trusts project reports U S health care costs and losses from food borne illnesses reach 152 billion dollars each year. The analysis covers known and unknown causes and includes medical care quality of life losses and death. The timing coincides with Senate debates on stronger inspections and FDA recall authority.
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