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Building a better future together (Posted June 17, 2026)

Find out how you can advocate for funding the Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund. 

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2026 Legislative Recap (Posted May 6, 2026)

The 2026 Iowa Legislature adjourned on May 3 and throughout the session, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation worked to advocate for the land, water, and wildlife. Together, we forged connections with lawmakers, partners, and new voices to understand the ways that our natural resources impact our lives and communities.

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2026 Legislative Priorities (Posted January 12, 2026)

As the 2026 legislative session gets underway, Iowans have an important role to play in shaping policy and funding opportunities. Voices of Iowans will be particularly impactful for the future of the Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund. 

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As the election nears, here is how you can be nature's advocate (Posted October 24, 2022)

As we near the 2022 election, legislators and candidates are making their final pitch, but they're also listening to their...
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Nature and Mental Health (Posted November 25, 2019)

A doctor, a lawyer and a pharmacist walk into the woods… Slowly.  They’ve assembled at the edge of the woods...
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2019 Iowa Legislative Session Recap (Posted May 2, 2019)

Since the Iowa legislative session began in January, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation has been busy tracking bills, meeting with legislators and working with our members to advocate for natural resource protection. The session adjourned on Saturday, April 27, after the House and Senate agreed to budget bills. Gov. Kim Reynolds now has 30 days to sign bills into law.

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