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Dan Tedesco, IPR's Artist of the Month for February, has been releasing his new album on his own terms.

It wasn’t for lack of patients

By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Radio communications has been one of the most important developments in law enforcement in the last 100 years, putting officers almost instantly in touch with each other and with dispatchers and other emergency response personnel. But that’s only true if the radios work, and in some cases in Floyd County, they don’t. Members of the Floyd County Communications Advisory Committee discussed at their meeting this week …

Iowa utilities regulators have published previously undisclosed information on Des Moines-based energy giant MidAmerican Energy's proposal to construct a massive alternative-energy system called Wind PRIME. The studies cited cost-effective ways to build the project without relying on fossil fuels as a secondary energy source. The $4 billion project would dot even more of Iowa's landscape with wind turbines. ...

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