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June 7, 2013 Public meetings set for MidAmerican Energy Company customers to comment on proposed electric rate increase
May 23, 2013 Two public comment meetings scheduled for Iowa-American's proposed rate increase
May 10, 2013 Iowa Utilities Board Member Swati Dandekar considers Congressional run, will continue Board work
April 1, 2013 Iowa Utilities Board reminds Iowans to Call 811
March 29, 2013 Winter energy service protection ends April 2
March 18, 2013 Iowa Utilities Board partners in water conservation
January 30, 2013 Winter Energy Savings and Safety Tips
January 23, 2013 Iowa Utilities Board allows Alliant/IPL’s long-term contract for electricity from Duane Arnold nuclear plant
December 21, 2012 Iowa Utilities Board-Office of Consumer Advocate building receives LEED® Platinum rating
November 27, 2012 Iowa Utilities Board approves rate settlement in Alliant/Interstate Power and Light Company case
November 16, 2012 Iowa Utilities Board announces independent report on Midwest impact of retiring coal power plants
October 26, 2012 Winter forecast indicates higher utility bills
October 9, 2012 Iowa Utilities Board approves settlement in MidAmerican electric rate adjustment case
September 7, 2012 Iowa selected by National Governors Association to improve combined heat and power use in industry
September 4, 2012 Lifeline program helps Iowans stay connected with telephone assistance
July 24, 2012 Iowa Utilities Board encourages water conservation amidst statewide drought and heat
July 16, 2012
Iowa Utilities Board to administer the National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program for Iowa
June 28, 2012
IUB schedules public comment meetings on Alliant/IPL natural gas service rates
June 19, 2012
Energy-Saving Ideas For Hot Weather
June 7, 2012
Iowa Utilities Board program assists telephone communications of individuals with hearing loss
April 23, 2012
Iowa Utilities Board building earns national award
April 6, 2012
Iowa Utilities Board Program Offers Specialized Telephone Communications Assistance
March 12, 2012
Iowa Utilities Board partners in water conservation
February 13, 2012
Iowa Utilities Board sets public comment meetings
February 8, 2012
Iowa’s electric service area map now online
February 1, 2012
Settlement limits Iowa-American Water rate increase
December 21, 2011
Review utility bills for local option sales tax
December 2, 2011
Winter Energy Savings and Safety Tips
October 25, 2011
Winter energy disconnection protection and heating assistance available to eligible Iowans
October 4, 2011
Armenian utility regulators tour wind blade manufacturer in Newton during exchange visit to Iowa Utilities Board (IUB)
September 9, 2011
Lifeline Awareness Week:  Iowans need not be without telephone service
July 22, 2011
IUB sets temporary rates, will investigate private fire rates in water case
July 15, 2011
Stay safe, reduce energy bills this summer
June 9, 2011
IUB announces two opportunities for Iowa-American Water customers to comment on proposed rate increase
April 28, 2011
Dedication celebrates cost and energy savings of IUB/OCA office building
March 25, 2011
Iowa to celebrate Safe Digging Month in April
January 7, 2011
IUB rejects part of Black Hills’ rate settlement, will initiate rule making on natural gas trackers
January 5, 2011
Protect your water pipes in cold weather this winter
December 15, 2010
IUB denies full IPL electric rate increase; Customers will get refund
November 5, 2010
Heat your home safely this winter
November 3, 2010
IUB allows Qwest, CenturyLink merger: $25 million commitment to broadband development; job stability assurances key factors in decision
October 21, 2010
Hamilton Telephone Company will continue to provide relay service in Iowa
September 28, 2010
Iowa gets $3.5 million to improve statewide high-speed Internet service and use
September 23, 2010
Cell phone service grows as Iowans' primary means of voice communications
September 10, 2010
Telephone assistance provides a ‘Lifeline’ for low-income Iowans, yet many don’t know they qualify to receive it
September 3, 2010
IUB says now is an ideal time for home weatherization
September 1, 2010
New IUB rules protect deployed soldiers from utility shut off - part of Department of Defense 10 in '10
July 27, 2010
Can't pay your utility bill? Talk to your utility.
July 7, 2010
IUB adopts rules to encourage more small wind energy development
June 25, 2010
Take steps to reduce your energy bills and stay safe this summer
June 17, 2010
Black Hills Energy natural gas customers invited to provide verbal comments
June 1, 2010
Tree trimming near power lines helps people stay safe, keeps electricity on
May 26, 2010
New rules on interconnection encourage customer-owned generation, will help Iowa’s efforts to be leader in renewable energy
May 5, 2010
IUB allows Windstream and Iowa Telecom merger; should keep rates stable and lead to job creation and expansion of services
April 23, 2010
IUB requests proposals for Relay Service
April 19, 2010
Average past due utility accounts and amounts similar to prior years
April 5, 2010
Governor asks IUB to help prioritize applications for Broadband funds
April 1, 2010
IUB reminds Iowans that April is Safe Digging Month
March 18, 2010
Alliant/IPL electric customers may comment on proposed rate increase
March 15, 2010
Iowans urged to help conserve water during "Fix-a-Leak" week
March 2, 2010
Iowa pushes for another successful round of Broadband funding applications
February 26, 2010
End of Iowa's Winter Disconnection Moratorium Nears
January 27, 2010
Iowa unveils web site to assist collaborative efforts in receiving Broadband funds
January 25, 2010
Telephone assistance is available to help low-income Iowans
January 4, 2010
Board considers economic impact to IPL electric customers