Iowa’s polluted waterways rarely see improvement. Lawmakers still resist efforts to regulate industrial ag.

Investigate Midwest·Mar 19

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Iowa's waterways are often polluted and rarely show lasting improvement. There is resistance from lawmakers to regulate industrial agriculture, which may be contributing to the issue. Reports suggest that some waterways may experience brief periods of improvement, but the overall trend is one of ongoing pollution.

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