Watershed Improvement Review Board Calendar Year 2006 Annual Report, January 31, 2007

The Iowa Watershed Improvement Review Board (WIRB) was created by the Iowa Legislature and signed into law by the Governor in 2005 as Senate File 200. This statute is now codified in Iowa Code Chapter 466A. The fifteen-member Board conducted eight meetings throughout the year in-person or via teleconference. Meetings were held January 24, February 27, March 13, May 15, August 7, September 20, October 6, and December 18. Attachment 3 lists the board members and their organization affiliation. The Board appointed a five-member subcommittee to review and revise the Request For Applications (RFA) documents and submit recommendations to the full Board. The RFA documents were approved as modified at the May 15, 2006 Board meeting.

Fair Housing For Families with Children, 2006

Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act was passed in 1988, making it illegal to refuse to rent or sell property to families because they have children. In 1992, the Iowa Civil Rights Act was amended to also prohibit discrimination against families with children.

Pregnancy Factsheet, April 2006

Fact sheet about Pregnancy produced by Iowa Human Rights Commission.

Sample Policy Prohibiting Harassment in the Workplace, 2006

A key component in preventing harassment is having each employer develop and implement a policy which prohibits harassment in the workplace. Having such a policy in place is also an important part of an employer’s defense should a harassment complaint be filed against the employer. This policy should be separate from and in addition to a general anti-discrimination policy. A good policy will set forth procedures that will encourage victims to come forward, that will protect confidentiality of the persons involved, that guards against retaliation, and that brings complaints to a resolution.

State Library of Iowa, Sustaining a State of Learners, 2006

Highlights of the State Library of Iowa from January 1999 to November 2006.

Audit of the Wayne-Ringgold-Decatur County Solid Waste Management Commission as of and for the year ended June 30, 2006

Audit of the Wayne-Ringgold-Decatur County Solid Waste Management Commission as of and for the year ended June 30, 2006.

Iowa State Rehabilitation Council Annual Report 2005-2006, December 31, 2007

Annual Report for Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services (IVRS), a division of the Iowa Department of Education, is committed to working for and with individuals who have disabilities to achieve their employment, independence and economic goals. This document contains information highlighting the accomplishments of IVRS this year.

Audit Report on Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2006

Audit report on Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2006.

Audit report on the Great River Regional Waste Authority for the years ended June 30, 2005 and 2006

Audit report on the Great River Regional Waste Authority for the years ended June 30, 2005 and 2006.