Second, the pipeline would not lower gas prices for american consumers. In fact, gas prices have already been falling, steadily. The National Average gas price is down to down about 77 cents over a year ago. Its down a dollar over two years ago. Its down 1. 27 over three years ago. Today, in 41 states, drivers can find at least one gas station selling gas for less than 2 bucks a gallon. While our politics have been consumed by a debate over whether or not this pipeline would create jobs and lower gas prices, weve gone ahead and created more jobs and lower gas prices. Third, shipping dirtier crude oil into our country would not increase Americas Energy security. What has increased Americas Energy security is our strategy over the past several years to fossil fuels from unstable parts of the world. Three years ago, i set a goal to cut our oil imports in half by 2020. Between producing more oil here at home and using less oil throughout our economy, we met that goal last year. Five years
Showing those quiet conditio. Well let you know how long the up in just a few minutes. An unknown respritoryillness is spreading through the cedar valleys k9 population. Its commonly known as kennel cough and its highly contagious. Kwwls Jessica Hartman catches up with a veterinarian and reports how to keep your Furry Friends safe. barking these dogs seems healthy as can be but many weeks and then daily. So it is definitely snowballing right now. Why is it considered type of viruses, it can be caused by the kennel cough bacteria, which it bordetella. It can be caused by the k9 influenza. All of these things put togethhr kind of leaato the same symptoms. With treatment being the same vets say its not worth thing, just making sure youree symptoms. A dog who all of a sudden starts coughing, and the cough gets worse and worse, and it can be productive; where all of a sudden at the end of a steps. The first uptodate vaccineses the vacacine doesnt mean you wont neccissarily gt the disease, b
And they say the unknown respiratory illness is highly contagious. Kwwls Jessica Hartman explains what you need to know to keep your r og healthy. Jessica i definitely care about this. Will my dog be safe . Mac if your dog is vaccinated you and him should be ok. Its similar to a flu shot for us it doesnt completely prevent the illness but if your dog does get sick it wont be as severe. A local vet tells me its commonly known as kennal cough. He says its something hesees occurring in large numbers twice a year. And right now hes seeing at llast one case every day. Pet owners should know the cough typically last about three weeks. Since it would take too long to get test results vetes are this coughiig, its been called kennal cough forever. It could be any number of different sudden starts coughing, and the cough gets worse and worse, and it can be productive; where all of a sudden at the end of a coughing cycle it will try and hack something up. Experience these symptoms you should see
Ac brad wx wall weather adlib those 60s and 70s we had all week are long gone, and its time to get back to some ole fashioned fall weather we can expect a good amount of sunshine in our forecast along with more average we did okay with mid 50s and saturday should be about the same. There will be some clouds rolling in tonight with maybe a sprinkle possible later this evening for mainly southern iowa. We will then clear out kind of chilly. Some stephanie 2shot ottumwa are heartbroken tonight. Good evening. Im angleson. And im jack miller. Theyre upset after learning their target store is closing its doors after more than 40 years. But theyre making sure its not going down without a fight. Jack local fives kattey ortiz is here to explain how theyre begging the retail giant to reconsider, kattey . Kattey when i was there tonight. Before i even had the chance to interview anyone. Someone drove by me yelling save target its all anyones talking about. Especially on social media. Where theres
Set of eyes. The camera does act and they say even with the high cost theyre not inexpensive they are to two thousand dollars per bus they cant imagine what the cameras truly business, improves the safety for our kids, and backs up our drivers. Stephanie Johnston Community schools is also looking at possibilities of privitizing bus services for the next school year. They say cameras will be a priority if they do decide to contract buses. Reporting live in the studio Stephanie Kim local 5 news we are iowa. Stephanie now heres some background on this story. A 15 year old johnston student with special needs was assaulted on the way home from school on october 29th. The bus driver, robert scarbough, was charged with child endangeremnt and assault, and has since bonded out of jail. The student and his family have spoken to local 5 about the assault and are waiting for the School District to finish their investigation before pursuing legal action. Stay with local 5 for the latest on this sto