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Dennis Black

American politician

Dennis H. Black (born December 18, 1939) was a Democratic politician, from Lynnville Iowa. Black holds a bachelor's degree in forest management and a master's degree in natural resource economics from Utah State University. He was an author of The Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Fund while chairing the House Natural Resources Committee in Iowa's 73rd General *embly.

Black's career includes work as a natural resource *yst and consultant, service as the director of the Jasper County Conservation Board from 1970 to 2005, and the author of numerous natural resource management publications. His civic involvement includes service on the Newton Community Schools Board of Education, Jasper County Soil and Water District Commission, Des Moines River Greenbelt Commission, the Iowa Capitol Planning Commission, Jasper Community Foundation, and Terrace Hill Commission. He has also chaired the Jasper County Economic Development Commission.

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    • Senator Dennis Black official Iowa Legislature site
    • Senator Dennis Black official Iowa General *embly site
    • State Senator Dennis Black official cons*uency site
    • Profile at Vote Smart
    • Senator Dennis Black's Photo Gallery at Picasa
    • Appearances on C-SPAN