Utility board approves Marshalltown coal plant with wind and biomass mandates
Iowa Utilities Board approves Interstate Power & Light's 1.3 billion Marshalltown plant with conditions. By 2028 at least 25 percent of energy must come from wind and 10 percent from biomass at Sutherland Unit 4. Board reserves right to require carbon sequestration when feasible. Chair Norris warns costs to consumers from carbon rules and coal prices.
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New Moms Breast-Feed Rate Hits Record High
More than 77 percent of new mothers breast-feed at least briefly, the highest rate in at least 20 years, according to a CDC report. The rise from 60 percent in 1993-94 is linked to education campaigns and a more breastfeeding-friendly culture. unmarried, poor, rural, younger, and less-educated women show lower rates.
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Development of a vital literary community in Coralville
Spokesman Christopher Merrill promotes the proposed Stories project in Coralville highlighting Iowa’s strong writing history. Bruce Wicks notes limited recognition outside Iowa as the effort aims to unite local authors and readers under regional literary initiatives.
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Coralville plans high tech literary attraction to draw visitors
Tourism officials in Coralville eye a literature themed high tech attraction in the Iowa River Landing District near Interstate 80. BBC Imagination Arts, a California firm, is developing the concept after Coralville ended talks on an artificial rain forest in 2006. Local experts caution that wide awareness will be needed for the project to become a lasting destination.
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Eastern Iowa trafficking case tied to minors documented
Special report traces a late 2004 2005 ring of human trafficking and prostitution in Eastern Iowa. Demont Bowie, linked to the Minneapolis missing girl M B, faces U S Attorney Wil liams in July 2005 as investigators pressure others in the operation. The probe, including Betty Thompson and Toni Debler connections, unfolds with court and jail interviews. Jennifer Hemmingsen appears on TV as coverage expands.
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