The city of Cedar Rapids is trying again to seek a massive grant — $56.4 million — from the federal government to reconstruct the Eighth Avenue “Arc of Justice” Bridge over the Cedar River.
Marissa Payne Local Government Aug. 11, 2023 5:30 am770d ago
The city of Cedar Rapids is trying again to seek a massive grant — $56.4 million — from the federal government to reconstruct the Eighth Avenue “Arc of Justice” Bridge over the Cedar River.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau Campaigns & Elections Aug. 11, 2023 3:03 pm770d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds also begins ‘Fair-Side Chats’
Campaigns & Elections Aug. 10, 2023 5:57 pm770d ago
“You see these prosecutors who say they’re not going to prosecute people, they’re not going to hold them accountable,” DeSantis said
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Aug. 11, 2023 8:35 am770d ago
The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is partnering with law enforcement agencies on the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” project from Aug. 18 through Sept. 4.
“I think it's because we're all face-to-face, you know? The divisiveness comes from the fact that we're all in our houses, and on computers and social media, and we're not in person," said Beth M. Howard, an author and documentary filmmaker who was working on a film about Iowans' curious affinity for pie.
Local Government Aug. 10, 2023 7:59 am771d ago
The city of Cedar Rapids has finalized a $10 million deal to buy land from Rick and Marsha Stickle to build a flood control levee around Cedar Lake — marking a key step to move forward with completion of the city’s network of flood protection.
Marissa Payne Local Government Aug. 10, 2023 11:36 am771d ago
A project that will transform the Central Plaza at City Square Park in the heart of Uptown Marion got a $100,001 boost Wednesday with federal COVID-19 relief funds award by the Linn County Board of Supervisors.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government Aug. 10, 2023 2:00 pm771d ago
Also, presidential straw poll returns to Iowa State Fair
Erin Murphy, Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Campaigns & Elections Aug. 9, 2023 6:00 am772d ago
The Iowa State Fair provides an opportunity for White House hopefuls to get their message out to many future presidential voters.
State Government Aug. 8, 2023 6:20 pm772d ago
A state agency says purchasing the new office space in Des Moines and leaving the aging Wallace Building will save millions of dollars.
Local Government Aug. 8, 2023 6:42 pm772d ago
The City Council on Tuesday advanced a modified expansion project at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Pending final approval, a temporary inflatable ‘bubble’ will be used in cold weather months.
Local Government Aug. 8, 2023 5:28 pm773d ago
The city is scaling back its membership with the C.R. Metro Economic Alliance after the mayor initiated a conversation around how to better target funding given to the organization and about the entities’ relationship as economic development partners.
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