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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 2024

Page

5

DNR seeks AG action over massive fertilizer spill near Red Oak

The Iowa DNR asks the Environmental Protection Commission to refer enforcement of a 265000 gallon liquid nitrogen spill into an East Nishnabotna drainage ditch to the Attorney General. The incident killed about 750000 fish over nearly 50 miles and prompted civil penalties potential up to 10000 dollars or up to 5000 dollars per day per violation for the New Cooperative of Fort Dodge. The May 22 meeting in Ottumwa will consider the referral.

Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa Attorney General’s Office Iowa Nishnabotna DNR Environmental Protection Commission Red Oak Iowa Dnr Montgomery County Fort Dodge Missouri Walz Energy Monona Supreme Beef Bloody Run EPC Neil Hamilton Drake University Bridge View Ottumwa Meet Google.com East Nishnabotna Marty Cameron Justin Rhamy Missouri River NEW Cooperative Nishnabotna River

Canadian wildfire smoke drifts into Upper Midwest again

Smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the Upper Midwest for a second year, triggering air quality alerts in Minnesota and advisories in Wisconsin. Meteorologists warn most haze will linger over Minnesota, Wisconsin, and northern Michigan, with some drift into Iowa and Illinois. Authorities urge staying indoors and avoiding heavy outdoor activity until noon Monday.

Madison Wis Upper Midwest British Columbia Alberta Montana Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Michigan Upper Peninsula Joe Phillips National Weather Service Marquette Mich Iowa Illinois Rafal Ogorek Chicago Canada Fort Nelson Ogorek U.S US S Cedar Rapids

Jail fees funding cotton candy and laser tag suit

Civil rights groups sue Black Hawk County Sheriff accusing jail fee practices of coercing inmates to sign confession of judgment before release. Complaint states nearly $600,000 collected 2021-23, with 40 percent unallocated used for a shooting range and entertainment like a cotton candy machine and laser tag. ACLU of Iowa and Public Justice represent Leticia Roberts, who owed $730, alleging due process violations and lack of lawyer access.

Waterloo Iowa Sheriff's Department Black Hawk County Towa Rita Bettis Austen American Civil Liberties Union of ACLU Washington, D.C Roberts County Board of Supervisors

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