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Des Moines metro leaders debate who should lead e-bike changes

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A Pleasant Hill City Council member is calling on the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) to bring stakeholders together to create a model metro-wide e-bike ordinance, though other metro leaders argue that would be unnecessary. Why it matters: The Des Moines metro is praised for its vast continuous trail system, but a patchwork of local ordinances could leave riders confused about what rules apply as they cross city lines.
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I live in Iowa. Which water filter should I buy?

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Illustration: Maura Losch/Axios Welcome to our new series, Water Cooler Talk, where we answer your water quality and food questions. We got several questions last week about buying a reverse osmosis (RO) water filtration system, so let's dive in. Context: Central Iowa Water Works implemented a lawn watering ban last week because its filtration system is at its limit treating high nitrate levels in the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers, combined with our high summer water usage.
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How Pie Bird Pies baker Kristen Daily starts her day

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Kristen Daily with her dogs, Norman and Freddie. Photo: Linh Ta/Axios Everyone assumes that Pie Bird Pies owner Kristen Daily starts her days rolling crusts bright and early. But Daily likes to describe herself as a "middle of the day" person, with her peak "sweet spot" between 10am and noon. How it works: The day begins with Freddie, her "goofy-looking" Chihuahua-terrier mix. Freddie wakes up Daily and her wife, Andrea, demanding breakfast.
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