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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 2025

Page

6

Opposition to Reynolds energy bill grows across Iowa groups

Andrew Johnson reports rising opposition to the governor's omnibus energy bill HF 834 SF 585 from former Iowa Utilities Board members, business groups, AARP, faith groups, and cities worried about ROEs and IRP. They warn high ROEs will raise rates and favor Alliant and MidAmerican shareholders over ratepayers. Johnson notes ripple effects on businesses, cities, and households and urges lawmakers to pursue stronger ROE and IRP protections next session.

House Senate Utilities Commission AARP Iowa Iowa Utilities Board/Commission Bob Rafferty Iowa Business For Clean Energy IBCE Iowa Business Energy Coalition National Federation of Independent Business Iowa Economic Alliance Iowa Retail Federation American Association of Retired Persons Aarp Iowa Episcopal Diocese of Iowa Conference of the United Methodist Church IRP Rafferty Jim Martin-Schramm Clean Energy Districts Martin Schramm

Community letters urge EPIC Act to curb IRA flaws

A reader calls on Congress to pass HR 1492 the EPIC Act to fix Inflation Reduction Act price controls that raise access issues and deter innovative cures. The letter warns government overreach while noting patients face high costs and hospitals send large aftercare bills.

Congress Washington IRA

All the Kings Horses and All the Kinds Men Urge Action

Kelley Koch urges Iowa’s congressional delegation to sign onto the EPIC Act to curb insurer PBMs that restrict drug access and inflate prices. She calls Congress to act now and address these critical health care issues.

Pharmacy Benefit Managers Pbms Congress Iowa Kelley Koch BSN Cumming

Basis for our nation under attack by DEI rollbacks

Guest columnist Daryl Lyons reflects from North Liberty on 82 years in the United States. He argues that ending diversity and inclusion programs endangers democracy, equality, and American values, citing immigration limits and executive orders as threats to civil rights and due process.

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