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Rob Sand announces water quality and health plan, with emphasis on farmer support
Katarina Sostaric
Rob Sand, the Democratic candidate for governor, has shared priorities for water quality and healthcare for Iowans, including changes to manure management plans and an immediate reversal of the privatization of Medicaid in Iowa.

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