Cedar Rapids signed off on tax incentives last week for an $8.5 million project to build two commercial facilities in the southwest side and toward Steve Emerson’s ‘Muskwaki’ building redevelopment.
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Cedar Rapids signed off on tax incentives last week for an $8.5 million project to build two commercial facilities in the southwest side and toward Steve Emerson’s ‘Muskwaki’ building redevelopment.
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While portions of their legislative proposals were incorporated into budget bills, Iowa lawmakers failed to pass substantive nursing home legislation this year. What does that mean for the nursing home industry, and what action could be taken next year?
Several hemp retailers opposed the bill as it made its way through the lawmaking process, worrying it would hamstring their ability to sell even non-psychoactive hemp products.
“Although well-intentioned, the amendment to the definition is unnecessary and will cause confusion,” the governor said
She also opens $7 million in grants for the schools
The new law does not ban traffic cameras, but does require communities to provide data-driven proof that they are needed to increase traffic safety
The Iowa State Auditor’s Office released a report this week detailing a potential conflict of interest between the former mayor and the city’s insurance, which the auditor intends to refer to law enforcement for further investigation.
The streamlining of state advisory boards is the second phase of Goc. Kim Reynolds’ realignment of the executive branch of state government
The 43-year-old Jack Whitver says he is undergoing radiation treatments and does not plan to step down from his leadership in the Iowa Legislature.
The bill, which also passed the Senate, clarifies that public health agencies can use existing federal grant dollars earmarked for mothers and children for stillbirth prevention and research also.
A long-awaited, $8.04 million segment of flood protection is on its way to fortify Northwest Neighborhood against rising Cedar River waters using federal COVID-19 relief funds. It’s the first flood control project in the neighborhood.
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