Energy audits help homeowners cut costs through rebates and upgrades
Bryce Chapman advocates home energy audits to reduce bills. Alliant Energy funds audits via A Tec Energy, offering rebates for insulation, sealing, and Energy Star windows. Audits show insulation and sealing yield 15 to 18 percent heating savings, with options from cheap weatherization to costly furnace replacements.
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IASB hearing as panel questions officials over board raise
Iowa lawmakers and the attorney general monitor IASB after a contract with a raised salary prompts scrutiny. Kilcrease's pay increase signature is questioned as former president Hill denies signing the document. IASB officials, including Hill on leave, face inquiries by the Government Oversight Committee. Susan Shaw says she was unaware of the pay rise and notes references were checked.
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IASB top executive Kilcrease placed on administrative leave
The Iowa Association of School Boards leadership faces scrutiny as Kilcrease is placed on leave amid claims management misled the board about finances and an obsolete accounting system. Shaw, Wheeler, and Wiesley discuss the hiring process and concerns over auditors and board transparency.
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