13) Iowa: The Des Moines Register says that the state's new Medicaid director, Mike Randol, «is excluding the public from meetings where social - service agencies are expected to air their problems with Medicaid privatization, a disaster foisted on Iowa by Gov. Terry Branstad in 2016 and championed by [Gov.] Reynolds. (inthepublicinterest.org)
Tall smokestacks, built to alleviate pollution close to power plants, may contribute to the regional air problem by causing emissions to stay suspended long enough to react and produce other, more harmful pollutants. (discovermagazine.com)
The Environmental Protection Agency attributes most indoor air problems to a variety of particles and gaseous contaminants that can be reduced when school staff follow simple practices. (educationworld.com)