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Supervisor reports formation of Iowa Ports Association and ongoing regional ports advocacy

5382826 · July 14, 2025
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A supervisor described a new Iowa Ports Association, administered through the Quad City Community Foundation, that will accept donations and advocate for maritime funding; he also discussed the Ports of Eastern Iowa, federal funding access and a recent coast guard decision affecting river navigation aids.

A Muscatine County supervisor reported Monday that an Iowa Ports Association has been formed as a nonprofit administered through the Quad City Community Foundation and is beginning membership drives to fund port advocacy and projects.

The supervisor said the association will accept donations and work on behalf of river terminals and regional interests in Iowa. "The Ports Association is just a non profit, and that's up and established…

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