Regents ask
lawmakers for ISU biofuels building
ERIN JORDAN
REGISTER STAFF WRITER
The Iowa Board of Regents this morning
unanimously approved a plan to ask the Iowa Legislature for $28 million to build
a biorenewable fuels facility at Iowa
State
University.
Parks funding is topic for meeting on Friday
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PERRY
BEEMAN
REGISTER STAFF WRITER
A committee created by the Iowa
Legislature to find steady cash for parks and natural resources projects will
meet Friday in West Des Moines.
Ideas mixed on zoo growing into park
'Don't let Blank Park Zoo take over our most natural
setting,' a boy, 12, pleads.
More than three dozen people spoke publicly Monday about a plan
that would allow Blank Park Zoo to expand into Fort Des Moines Park.