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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Wednesday May 22, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Environmental Law & Policy Center: Environmental Groups Urge End to Misleading Renewable Verification Program
DES MOINES, Iowa, May 22 -- The Environmental Law and Policy Center issued the following news release: The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) and Iowa Environmental Council (IEC) filed comments today calling on the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) to rescind its Renewable Energy Verification rules. Initially adopted in 2017, these rules have not kept up with changing clean energy goals, and utilities regularly use the rules to mislead the public. Originally, the rules' purpose was to provide i  more

River Museum Earns KultureCity Certification, Recognized as Sensory-Inclusive Facility
PORT OF DUBUQUE, Iowa, May 22 -- The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium issued the following news: KultureCity(R), a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting inclusivity and accessibility for individuals with sensory needs, proudly announces the achievement of the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium on its commitment to creating sensory-inclusive spaces. KultureCity's flagship initiative, the Sensory Inclusive(TM) program, has been widely embraced by venues, st  more