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Lawmakers should slap down intimidation lawsuits

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A public policy dispute over plans for about 1,000 miles of carbon dioxide pipeline across Iowa took a concerning turn last week. The pipeline company’s latest tactic demonstrates why Iowa should finally pass an anti-SLAPP statute that has been floating…

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Lawmakers should slap down intimidation lawsuits

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Iowa Capital Dispatch

Lawmakers should slap down intimidation lawsuits • Iowa Capital Dispatch

Close to 80 people gathered outside the Iowa Capitol Oct. 8 for a demonstration against the Summit Carbon pipeline before a Supreme Court hearing. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) A public policy dispute over plans for about 1,000 miles of carbon dioxide pipeline across Iowa took a concerning turn last week. The pipeline company’s latest tactic demonstrates why Iowa should finally pass an anti-SLAPP statute that has been floating arou…

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Iowa lawmakers need to stop trying to intimidate – hassteveclarkresignedyet

If a pipeline company can’t handle the heat of public debate, maybe it should stay out of the dining room. Randy Evans | Guest columnist Watch: Iowans rally against carbon capture pipeline at Summit Iowans protest the Summit Carbon Pipeline before oral arguments at the Iowa Supreme Court on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at the Iowa State Capitol. Randy Evans is a retired journalist. Last week, the public and political controversy over …

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