DEQ chief proposes Iowa quit federal wastewater grant
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality Director Larry Crane urged the state to sever ties with the multimillion dollar federal wastewater grant program, leaving priorities to Iowa while EPA funds the rest. He cited staffing limits and bureaucratic complexity as reasons to consider nonparticipation.
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Water Quality Commission
Neal Kuehl
Consulting Engineers Council of Iowa
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West Des Moines
Harlan Lartz
Amana Refrigeration Co
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Alan Abramson
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Nebraska
Odell to Depart IPBN Over Philosophical Differences
Mary Jane Odell, a prominent IPBN personality, will leave the Iowa Public Broadcasting Network in about a month. She cites philosophical differences with executive director Rodney G. Thole, who says no such differences exist but notes Odell dislikes producing weekly 30 minute shows off site rather than her daily in studio interview program.
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Delay possible in Millen case in tax trouble
Iowa House Speaker Floyd Millen faces a possible delay in criminal charges tied to homestead credits after Polk County Attorney Dan Johnston said he may defer until Millen finishes an administrative appeal. Millen admitted filing for credits on two homes for four years 1975 to 1978. the Revenue Department ruled them illegal and Millen appeals the decision.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Floyd Millen
Polk County
Dan Johnston
Johnston
Millen
Iowa Revenue Department
Lost watch ad seeks owner by phone number
Missing timepiece wants return. If found please call 398 8234 to identify and arrange recovery. Reward may be offered.
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Farm Bureau urges 180 more days of Rock Island service
Iowa Farm Bureau at an ICC hearing urged directed service for 180 additional days on the Rock Island Line. Stanford Holton of Forest City called for liquidation of the Rock Island for a financially sound buyer. He warned of worsening rail service and high grain transport losses in northern Iowa.
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Iowa Farm Bureau Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rock Island
ICC
Stanford Holton
Forest City
Farm Bureau District 2
Holton
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Gulf Ports
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