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Jared Strong

Jared Strong is a senior reporter for the Iowa Capital Dispatch, a States Newsroom outlet along with the Idaho Capital Sun. He has written about Iowans and the important issues that affect them for more than 15 years, previously for the Carroll Times Herald and the Des Moines Register. His investigative work exposing police misconduct has notched several state and national awards. He is a longtime trustee of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council, which fights for open records and open government. He is a lifelong Iowan and has lived mostly in rural western parts of the state.
Infrastructure

States Rush to Make Rules Governing CO2 Pipelines

Across the U.S., companies are building carbon dioxide pipelines. But the rules and procedures that determine whether they can be built in the first place vary widely among states.

  • By Jared Strong, Minnesota Reformer
Management

‘Historic’ Funding to Help Struggling Farmers, Develop New Ag Leaders

“The idea here obviously is to enlarge the number of people that are engaged in this very important occupation and calling,” U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said.

  • By Jared Strong, Idaho Capital Sun