{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Local Energy Rules","title":"Voting (Again) on Municipal Power in Decorah, Iowa — Episode 229 of Local Energy Rules","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9b6ffc1f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1802,"description":"Do residents of Decorah, Iowa, have the seven year public power itch? Actually, they’re probably just steamed about two double-digit increases in their electric bills since 2018, when they last considered creating a city-owned electric utility. While that initiative fell short by just three votes, today, the advocates promoting a “yes” vote on the March 4 public power initiative think that anger over Alliant Energy’s lies and bill increases can flip the outcome. |\r\n\r\nFor this episode of the Local Energy Rules Podcast, host John Farrell is joined by Emily Neal, an at-large member of the Decorah city council and a member of the Decorah Sustainability Commission. \r\n\r\nShow page available: https://ilsr.org/articles/decorah-muni-ler229/ \r\n\r\nListen to all of our Local Energy Rules podcast episodes at our site: https://ilsr.org/energy/local-energy-rules-podcast/  \r\n\r\nDon't forget to subscribe, share with your friends, leave a recommendation on our podcast feeds, and join the conversation online using the #LocalEnergyRules hashtag!","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/IzUJExX8uaQ1Kffo_Z92XrYAfMfK_3v5IXdEfy1Ojlc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85NjQ1/OTViZmQwYzI5ZmFh/ZjA1YjA0NDhmMWE1/MTFjMC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}