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Drainage districts have power to improve water quality


Jenna Ladd | October 12, 2017
A new report out of a non-partisan Iowa City-based research center, Iowa Policy Project, states that drainage districts have the power to improve water quality in the state.
About one-third of cropland in Iowa is tiled for drainage. Agricultural drains channel water, which often carries heavy nitrate loads, from fields into local water waterways. Iowa’s nitrate runoff is a primary contributor to the growing Dead Zone at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
Researchers Sarah Garvin, Michael Burkart and David Osterberg recommended using Iowa’s “quasi-governmental” drainage districts an agent of change. The report explains that the districts have the statutory authority to mitigate nitrate runoff by “requiring water quality monitoring and reporting, wetland conservation and restoration, and mandating the installation of bioreactor at discharge points to reduce nitrate loads.” ....

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Professor of History Colin Gordon awarded NEH Fellowship | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Professor of History Colin Gordon awarded NEH Fellowship
The prestigious honor will support Gordon s research into the race-restrictive housing covenants that fueled structural segregation in St. Louis
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Colin Gordon, the F. Wendell Miller Professor of History at the University of Iowa, has received the nation s most prestigious award for humanities scholarship, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship.
Gordon s fellowship will support research for his upcoming monograph, tentatively titled
Dividing the City: Race-Restrictive Covenants and the Architecture of Segregation. The monograph, and a digital companion project, will be the newest publications of his long-running and influential research into policies that created and have sustained residential racial segregation throughout St. Louis, Missouri, and its suburbs. ....

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4-H Should Be For All Kids


permission from the January 2021 issue of  The Prairie Progressive
, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The Prairie Progressive is  funded entirely by reader subscription,  available only in hard copy for $12/yr.  Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. PP archives can be viewed here.
Prairie Dog’s Honor Roll for 2020
When the Trump administration escalated its war against diversity and inclusion programs, Iowa State University wasted little time in terminating
John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas, as director of Iowa’s 4-H program in the ISU Extension Office. The native of Guatemala had long reached out to youth of color and had pointed out incidents of discrimination and indifference by ISU administrators, but his creation of a transgender youth policy gave ISU the excuse it needed to fire him. Two years later, the State Appeal Board agreed to settle Chaisson-Cardenas’ lawsuit for $550,000 and changed his official departure from termination to volunta ....

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