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December 2, 2024The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in a special session with Supervisors Primmer and Seeman present, Bierschenk absent. Supervisor Primmer called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public are invited to join in during open session or watch the livestream at https://www.youtube.

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By Allison KiteMajor institutional investors have artificially lowered coal production and raised energy costs for consumers in an effort to lower global carbon emissions, a federal lawsuit claims.Republican attorneys general in 11 states filed a joint lawsuit last month against BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street, claiming the organizations’ efforts to pressure coal companies to lower carbon emissions and respond to climate change amount to anti-competitive business practices.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGDecember 10, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.Benton County Service Center Conference Room811 D Ave. Vinton, IA** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time specific items will be addressed at certain timeshttps://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order2. Approve Agenda3. Approve minutes4. Approve Claims5.

The Benton County Board of Supervisors is taking applications for various county board and commission appointments for the following year. Benton County appreciates diversity in these appointments and welcomes all applicants at least 18 years of age. Terms and dates of appointments vary and these are unpaid positions. Not all boards are listed and not all have openings at this time, but if you are interested in serving on any board or commission you are encouraged to apply and submit application.

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The Benton County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. in the Benton County Service Center Conference Room.The meeting can be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowaWith a prompt 9:00 A.M. Call to Order, the agenda was approved. The meeting began at item six on the agenda, "discuss/approve new federal regulation on Exempt Employee Salary.

 All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions. Zero Adult Arrests the week of November 25-December 1, 2024​Zero Juvenile Referral for the week of November 25-December 1, 2024 Two Code Enforcement ViolationsJunk x 1 Parking Violation x 1 for the week of November 25-December 1, 2024 Four Traffic Citations for Offenses were issued the week of November 25-December 1, 2024 Six Traffic Warnings for Offenses were issued the week of November 25-December 1, 2024 Two Reported Motor Vehicle Accidents for the week of November 25-December 1, 2024 For the Week of November 25-December 1, 2024–55complaints/calls for service were handled by the Vinton Police Department.

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