Invest in Iowa state parks and fix the funding gap
The Gazette argues Iowa state parks are underfunded with $100 million in repairs needed for roofs shelters and facilities. It cites leaking roofs damaged shelters and inaccessible parks urging legislative funding and leadership change to protect this vital asset.
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Iowa
the Gazette
Erin Jordan
Jordan
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Lake Macbride
Palisades- Kepler State Park
Wapsipinicon State Park
Environmental Voter Project aims to turn non voting environmentalists into core voters
Eric Johnson of Iowa City Citizens' Climate Lobby highlights the Environmental Voter Project as a data driven effort to mobilize non voting environmentalists. EVP claims 1.5 million converts to consistent voters and sees 13 million non voters as a huge opportunity for this election.
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EVP
Environmentalvoter.org
Eric Johnson
Iowa City
Citizens’ Climate Lobby
Garden color and savings in a season of growth
George Ball argues a home garden cuts grocery costs and boosts flavor, color, and nutrition. He notes 10 to 1 return on produce, with annual store budgets of 2000 to 3000 dollars vs 200 to 300 dollars for seeds and plants. He links inflation relief to year round gardening and celebrates diverse American produce.
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Samuel Fuller
Weimar
Germany
Sam Fuller
Junior League of Cedar Rapids marks 90 years with gala
Ashley Burns announces the J LC R gala Fostering Strength 90th Anniversary on April 12 at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center. The fundraiser aims to raise 90000 for foster youth initiatives including Bridging the G.A.P. and five new partnerships. Proceeds support suitcases, meals, scholarships, and community programs.
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Madge Phillips Center
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Center
JLUCA
JLCR
G.A.P
Linn County
Catherine McAuley
Metro High School
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Big Dreams Capital Campaign
Cedar Rapids Parks Foundation
Waypoint
Juniorleaguecr.org
Jen Neumann
AJLI
Nancy Evans
Ashley Burns
Junior League of Cedar Rapids
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Creators Syndicate
Creators.com
George Ball
W. Atlee Burpee Co
American Horticultural Society
Herrlueffle
Gmail
Doonesbury
Garry Trudeau
Aia
Mee
Maioa
Eae Ak Ean
Mallard Fillmore
Bruce Tinsley
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