Mónica Cordero

About Mónica Cordero

Mónica Cordero writes for Investigate Midwest. She is a Report for America corps member and part of the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk team. Her expertise includes data analysis with Python and SQL, and reporting under the Freedom of Information Act.

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In Iowa, many rivers and lakes improve briefly, then fall back into impairment

Following years of inaction on the Clean Water for Iowa Act, one lawmaker is looking to advance several smaller bills that would improve monitoring and strengthen permit requirements for large industrial farms.