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Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Rural Issues

posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:03 PM

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Rural Issues Since 1980, Iowa has recorded at least 230 river flooding events. Is it time for Iowa to change the way it deals with floods? Can more be done to slow runoff from the rural landscape? What can urban areas do to reduce the damage? Can Iowa get better at predicting floods?

Tags: flood wetland terracing agriculture urban Dyersville Marengo Allamakee County Creston Union County DNR Iowa River Corridor Louisa County Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge water water quality conservation tiling

Iowa News Analysis: May 14, 2009

posted on May 14, 2009 at 5:42 PM

Iowa News Analysis: May 14, 2009 Iowa Journal host Paul Yeager discusses news of the day with Radio Iowa news director Kay Henderson.

Tags: health healthcare health care health insurance education autism

Discussion of Autism in Iowa

posted on May 14, 2009 at 5:41 PM

Discussion of Autism in Iowa Autism affects one in every 150 children in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control. This program examines the needs of families in Iowa and asks how the state can best meet those needs.

Tags: health healthcare health care health insurance education autism

The Iowa Journal Autism in Iowa

posted on May 14, 2009 at 5:40 PM

The Iowa Journal Autism in Iowa Autism affects one in every 150 children in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control. This program examines the needs of families in Iowa and asks how the state can best meet those needs.

Tags: health healthcare health care health insurance education autism

H1N1- Discussion of Iowa Risks and Safety Measures

posted on May 12, 2009 at 4:29 PM

H1N1- Discussion of Iowa Risks and Safety Measures The Iowa Journal hosts a discussion with experts about the H1N1 flu, and what Iowans can do to stay flu-free.

Tags: H1N1 flu germs hospitals swine health

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