After years of worsening water quality, the move marks Gov. Kim Reynolds’ first official action to tackle harmful agricultural nutrients in state waterways. Critics say it’s ‘too little too late.’By Anika Jane BeamerDES MOINES, Iowa—In a press conference at the state capitol on Friday, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced a ‘comprehensive legislative package’ that will boost funding for utilities struggling to meet federal drinking water standards and combat high nitrate pollution from agriculture.

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