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Federal Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Saturday May 04, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Corps Invites Public to Learn More About Sabula Lakes Project
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, May 4 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Rock Island District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, in collaboration with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, invites the public to attend an open house May 14 to learn more about an ecosystem restoration project planned in the Sabula Lakes on the Mississippi River. The event will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Izaak Walton League located at 60190 US-52 in Sa  more

EPA Announces Over $30M for Iowa Lead Pipe Replacement to Advance Safe Drinking Water, as Part of Investing in America Agenda
LENEXA, Kansas, May 3 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: * * * Announcement is latest round of funding toward President Biden's commitment to replace every lead pipe in the nation, protecting public health and helping to deliver safe drinking water * * * Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $30,066,000 from President Biden's Investing in America Agenda to help Iowa identify and replace lead service lines, preve  more

U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa: Sending Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Through the Mail Leads to Federal Prison for Arizona Man
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, May 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release: An Arizona man who sent thousands of fentanyl pills to Marion, Iowa, in the mail was sentenced May 1, 2024, to more than seven years in federal prison. Dominique Holliday, age 28, from Tempe, Arizona, received the prison term after a December 28, 2023 guilty plea to one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and one count of conspiracy to commit mo  more