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Janet Petersen
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The scientists are coming to Des Moines to cover their findings in the Central Iowa Source Water Resource Assessment Report This is a free public event to learn more about the state of our water. Reserve your seat through the link below.
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Our Water, Our Future: A Look at the Central Iowa Water Quality Report
Join us for the first presentation of findings from the Central Iowa Source Water Resource Assessment (CISWRA) report.
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July 16, 2025 at 1:46 AM
A new study of births in Iowa finds potential prenatal risk linked to nitrates in the water

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Study of births in Iowa finds potential prenatal risk linked to nitrates in drinking water
A new study published Wednesday found exposure to nitrates in drinking water could increase the risk of adverse birth outcomes.
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June 26, 2025 at 2:26 PM
“I’m here to tell you right now that giving corporations immunity when their product harms Iowans, is like handing a wolf the keys to the hen house and hoping for the best,” Sen Molly Donahue said. iowacapitaldispatch.com/2025/03/26/p...
Pesticide immunity bill advances from Iowa Senate  • Iowa Capital Dispatch
Iowa senators narrowly passed a bill Wednesday that would protect pesticide companies from failure to warn lawsuits.
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March 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Subcommittee tomorrow on SF 364. Public invited. Bill is a small step toward fixing Iowa’s worst in the nation child sex abuse laws. Join in person or by zoom
Date: 02/26/2025 2:30 PM
Where: Room 217 Statehouse
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Passcode: 405134
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February 25, 2025 at 5:43 PM
📢 speak up for your friends and neighbors. Iowans’ civil rights are on the line.
Make your voices heard! Tell the Senate subcommittee to keep their hands off Iowans' civil rights!
February 25, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Look at the map of agricultural use of Glyphosate next to map of all cancers. Today in the Iowa Senate Judiciary Committee, Republicans put a bill on the agenda taking away Iowans’ right to sue chemical companies (Senate Study Bill 1051)
February 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Iowans explain how Gov Reynolds & Statehouse Republicans cuts to unemployment insurance & new hoops to jump through are making it harder on Iowa families. www.kcrg.com/2025/02/09/j...
John Deere employees speak out against state unemployment insurance system
John Deere workers in Dubuque say it’s too difficult to receive unemployment insurance benefits and they don’t last long enough.
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February 11, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Thank you Senate District 18 for the honor of serving you again in the Iowa Senate! Today was the first day of the 2025 Legislative Session. Senate Democrats also welcomed three new senators to our caucus: Matt Blake, Art Staed and Tom Townsend.
January 14, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Celebrating Emily Price, CEO of Healthy Birth Day, & our incredible team she’s leading to make stillbirth a maternal health tragedy of the past. www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/h...
How ex-TV journalist Emily Price is helping Count the Kicks save babies' lives nationwide
People to Watch: How former Iowa TV anchor Emily Price has evolved the Healthy Birth Day nonprofit into a national leader in stillbirth prevention
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December 20, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Happy news out of Davenport, Iowa. Thank you to all pushing for change to make pregnancy & births safer for moms & babies. If your state hasn’t launched Healthy Birth Day, Inc.’s Count the Kicks campaign yet, ask your Governor to join us. healthybirthday.cmail19.com/t/j-l-guhkuk...
Quad Cities mom says this app saved her and her baby’s lives
Count the Kicks says its free app is a data download for motherly intuition and can save the lives of both babies and mothers.
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December 19, 2024 at 5:54 PM