New Iowa group forms to fund renewable energy projects
A new nonprofit Iowa advocacy group, the Iowa Energy Fund, launched this week as part of U.S. Green Bank 50 to help finance efficiency and renewable energy projects. Board members span banking, affordable housing and energy efficiency across the state, with leaders including Jason MacDuff and Cedar Rapids council member Dale Todd among others.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Energy Fund
U.S
Green Bank 50
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
IEF
Cedar Rapids
Dale Todd
Stephanie Murphy
Neighborhood Finance Corporation
Waterloo Housing Authority
LeKeisha Veasley
Araceli Vazquez
Columbus Junction
Iowa leaders wrap 10 day trade trip to India
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and officials Mike Naig and Debi Durham completed a 10 day trade mission to India meeting U S and Indian ministers and business groups. They signed non binding memorandums with industry bodies and announced a letter of intent between PowerPollen and VNR Seed India. Reynolds highlighted historic ties to the Green Revolution and said the mission aims to deepen commercial ties and investment.
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Iowa
Kim Reynolds
India
Mike Naig
Piyush Goyal
Devesh Chaturvedi
Reynolds
Compound Feed Manufacturers Association
Confederation of Indian Industry
The
Energies and Resources Institute
TERI
PowerPollen
VNR Seed of India
Norman Borlaug
Hearing set on Mercy sale fees amid bankruptcy cases
In Iowa City Mercy Hospital's bankruptcy, attorneys and consultants seek more than 13 million in fees from a 26 million sale. Judge Thad Collins plans hearings on objections raised by the U.S. trustee and Mercy pensioners while noting the need to pay professionals fairly.
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Iowa City
McDermott Will & Emery
Mercy
ToneyKorf Partners
U.S
Thad Collins
Collins
Dan Childers
McDermott
Will & Emery
Interoffice
Chicago
Dan Simon
Felicia Perlman
Simon
Envistacom
Perlman
Enterprises, Inc
McDermott Will and Emery
McDermott Will and Emery Associates
Cedar Rapids
Sills Cummis & Gross
Sills Cummis
Andrew Sherman
Cedar Rapids driver charged in fatal motorcycle crash
Spenser Michael Kann, 30, was booked on homicide by vehicle and OWI after a Aug. 21 collision at Sixth Street and Wilson Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids that killed motorcyclist Nicholas Cox, 44. Cox, married with two sons, worked at General Mills and enjoyed riding a Harley.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Spenser Michael Kann
Ho- Spenser
Michael Kann
Kann
Sixth Street
Wilson Avenue
Nicholas Cox
Cox
General Mills
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