Branstad announces 12 new urban water quality projects
Des Moines officials including Gov. Branstad Lt. Gov Reynolds and Ag Sec Northey unveiled 12 new urban water quality demonstration projects with 820,840 state funding and about 1.18 million in matching funds. The effort expands a network of programs engaging 150 organizations and over 25 million in private or in-kind support.
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Cedar Rapids water project uses bio retention cells along Sixth Street SW
New water-quality effort in Cedar Rapids allocates 100000 grant of a 206600 project to build two bio retention cell systems along the Sixth Street SW corridor to improve stormwater control and water quality. Local leaders cite ongoing funding aims, with Branstad and Reynolds pushing for statewide investments and a revenue neutral funding plan proposed by Rep Bobby Kaufmann to boost the Iowa Natural Resources Fund.
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Capitol Digest Voter Educator honored for youth polls
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate received the National State Boards of Education Award for Outstanding Leadership in Voter Education for organizing two statewide Iowa Youth Straw Polls and the Iowa Youth Caucus. The events engaged more than 58,000 students from over 250 Iowa schools, with participation led by Pate’s team and partners.
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