~by State Senator Jesse Green March 4, 2022 The big headlines from the Capitol this week were the passage of an historic flat tax bill as well as the passage of legislation that will protect girls sports in Iowa. This week I took a moment to speak on the floor in support of the girls sports bill. I believe it…
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Supes to hold public hearing on moratorium on large solar farms
The Greene County supervisors will hold a public hearing Monday at 9 am on a proposed ordinance that would set a 6-month moratorium on building utility-scale solar energy projects in the county. The agenda for that meeting includes not only the public hearing, but also consideration of the proposed ordinance and then consideration of waiving the second and third readings.…
Read MoreMedical center seeking SHIIP volunteers
Greene County Medical Center’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) is recruiting for volunteer counselors to join its team. As one of the first medical centers to become a SHIIP volunteer service center, Greene County Medical Center’s SHIIP program is committed to helping seniors sort through confusing information about Medicare and health insurance with the help of these volunteer counselors.…
Read MoreSunday is Day of Prayer for Ukraine
Gov Kim Reynolds on Friday signed a proclamation declaring this Sunday, March 6, as a Day of Prayer in Iowa for Ukraine. “Iowans, Americans and nations across the globe are watching the events unfolding in Ukraine with disbelief and sadness,” said Gov. Reynolds. “As soldiers and civilians stand united to protect their homeland, Iowans can unite in our support for the Ukranian people through the…
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