The House Natural Resources & Appropriations committees are at it AGAIN
I'm sending out an email blast to generate a bunch of letters to the editor from our supporters. The House Natural Resources & Appropriations committees are moving into full on assault on the REAP formula - in particular going after the Open Spaces/Land Acquisition accounts. Details below: The process all begins in the Appropriations Committee http://www.legis.iowa.gov/Schedules/com ... =84&CID=18 and we need to focus our letters in counties covered by those members. In particular: Polk County (Des Moines Register) Linn County (Cedar Rapids Gazette) Scott County (Quad City Times) Dubuque County (Dubuque Telegraph-Herald) Dallas County (Dallas County News) Shelby County (Harlan Online )& Southwest Iowa News) Pottawatamie County (Southwest Iowa News) Woodbury County (Sioux City Journal) Blackhawk County (Waterloo Courier) More details and sample letters are here. http://www.iowaswaterandlandlegacy.org/writeyoureditor.aspx Please spread the word to your listservs, message boards, email lists, etc Thanks Folks for your Help & Support --- Please contribute your sightings to our list; it is only as good as members make it! --- Birding channel recommendation for FRS/GMRS radio use: Primary selection; channel 5/0 , alternate selection; channel 6/0 --- This mailing list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. Membership available on-line at http://www.iowabirds.org/iou/membership.asp. ----- You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected]
