Federal revokes Dakota Access pipeline permit in Iowa
Federal and state authorities revoke a Sovereign Lands Construction Permit for a Dakota Access pipeline segment in Lyon County Iowa to probe reports of an ancient sacred burial grounds within the Big Sioux River Wildlife Management Area. Stop work order issued. Dakota Access no longer authorized to proceed.
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Iowa
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Sovereign Lands
Dakota Access
Fish and Wildlife and Town
DNR
North Dakota
South Dakota
Illinois
Sioux River
Lyon County
James Hodgson
Iowa Dnr
Chuck Gipp
Dakota Access LLC
Seth Moore
Outdoor recreation rules vary by area at Lake Macbride and Coralville Lake
Holiday crowds bring campers and boaters to Johnson County as alcohol rules differ by location. At Sandy Beach day-use area a beer is allowed, but not on the beach. Lake Macbride campers may have wine under 17 percent, while beaches permit beer only. West Overlook forbids drinking on land. Park ranger Nick Rocca says officers will patrol to ensure safety and compliance over Memorial Day weekend.
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Johnson County
Lake Macbride
Coralville Lake
West Overlook
Nick Rocca
Lake Macbride Park
Iowa
Alcohol rules vary across Iowa recreation areas
At Coralville Lake and West Overlook no alcohol is permitted. Sugar Bottom and Sandy Beach ban alcohol on beaches. Lake MacBride prohibits hard liquor with beer allowed on beaches, and campgrounds permit beer and wine under 17 percent. Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area allows 17 percent alcohol.
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Sugar Bottom
Girl with lupus barred from high school graduation walk
Kylee Wilson, an 18 year old Marion High School senior diagnosed with lupus in sixth grade, was told she cannot walk in Sunday's graduation ceremony. School officials cited home schooling as the reason for exclusion despite her good grades and completion of a rehearsal.
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Kylee Wilson
Marion High School
Iowa City schools face dozens of special education meetings
Iowa City school district officials said they held more than 100 meetings with parents of special education students in under six months, seeking relief from a federal deadline while state reviewers arrived to assess concerns raised about plans for students. Grant Wood Area Education Agency notified the district in January that scores of special education plans were flagged.
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Iowa City
Stephen Murley
Murley
Grant Wood Area
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