Alisa,
Weekend went well.
Try Grassley's Webform at :   http://www.senate.gov/~grassley/webform.htm
Rex


>Jane:
>
>I have sent two messages to Grassley today about the National Arctic
>Wildlife Refuge, and the email in the message did not transmit.  I
>thought i'd bring this to your attention.
>
>Thanks for keeping us abreast of all these important developments.
>
>Alisa
>
>Alisa Meggitt
>Iowa Department of Natural Resources
>Waste Management Assistance Division
>502E 9th Street
>Des Moines, IA  50319-0034
>(515) 281-8308
>
>
>>>>  [log in to unmask] 03/27/00 11:21AM >>>
>I am not sure this went through so I am trying again.
>
>I thought you would be interested in Ed Woolsey's perspective of the
>deregulation bill.
>
>Website -- www.legis.state.ia.us
>Go to legislation and look at the bill history for House File 2530.  You
>can listen to debate from the web site as well.  Some expect debate to
>begin today, and some expect it on Wednesday.
>
>Jane Clark
>----------
>>  From: Edward Woolsey <[log in to unmask]>
>>  Subject: Re: Update
>>  Date: March 27, 2000 9:35 AM
>>
>>  Greetings
>>  After listening to the Gov. on  Iowa Press yesterday, and after reading
>the
>>  Des Moines Register Editorial yesterday recommending Iowa give
>Restructuring
>>  a chance,  I believe our situation to be much worse than I previously
>>  thought.  Gov. Vilsack actually referred to the utility amendment as the
>>  "Vilsack Amendment" on Iowa Press.  By the Gov. taking personal ownership
>in
>>  the amendment, it could further weaken the Dem's commitment to kill the
>>  bill.
>>  I know Dave O. is trying to straighten up the amendment for the IDNR, but
>I
>>  don't think it can be fixed.
>>  I think we definitely need to kill this amendment outright.  Everyone
>needs
>>  to know that it allows renewables from outside the State to qualify for
>our
>>  RPS. I would read this to mean NO new RPS.  That alone should mandate its
>>  death, but there are several other negatives in the amendment.
>>  I believe the orginal version of the bill was much better.
>>  Some quick and focused action needs to take place ASAP to stop this buggy
>>  before it picks up any more speed.
>>  Ed
>
>Some of the Coalition members of REDI (Responsible Electric Deregulation
>for Iowa)
>
>Iowa Citizens Action Network
>Iowa Environmental Council
>AARP
>Iowa Association of County Conservation Boards
>International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
>Trees Forever
>Ecumenical Ministeries of Iowa
>League of Women Voters
>United Methodists
>Sierra Club
>Izaak Walton League
>AFL-CIO
>Iowa Association of Counties
>IRENEW
>Iowa Audubon
>Cross Ministeries
>
>
>>  Date: Saturday, March 25, 2000 10:12 AM
>>  Subject: Re: Update
>>
>>
>>  >The Governor announced during the taping of Iowa Press for IPTV that he
>>  >will sign the Utility Bill.  Iowa Press will be aired at 2 times
>tomorrow
>>  >-- check your local listing.  There is an article in today's business
>>  >section of the DM Register
>>  >Jane Clark
>>  >[log in to unmask]
>>
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