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Daily NewslettersThe 10th annual Municipal Equality Index showed Iowa City, Dubuque and West Des Moines received a perfect score. Nine cities in Iowa were ranked in the 2021 index.
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The 10th annual Municipal Equality Index showed Iowa City, Dubuque and West Des Moines received a perfect score. Nine cities in Iowa were ranked in the 2021 index.
It’s “absolutely wrong to depict violence against another member of Congress ... There's no excuse or justification for that behavior and I won't defend that behavior.”
He will teach some classes, be available to students
The program helps people, organizations recover from August 2020 derecho.
Iowa City collaborating on relief spending, affordable housing, child care
More than 150 GOP U.S. House members filed legislation to nullify a mask mandate for businesses issued by Democratic President Joe Biden's administration.
A 27-page post-derecho review released this week by the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management says the breakdown in communication among local and state officials during and after the storm caused consequences, such as full debris trucks showing up at closed landfills and aid agencies ordering meals that weren’t expected.
Marking a shift in tone from previous forums where partisan divides emerged, the two remaining candidates for Cedar Rapids mayor, Amara Andrews and Tiffany O’Donnell, focused on their visions for improving the city in the last forum before the Nov. 30 runoff.
“This is a major victory for the State of Iowa and Iowa taxpayers,” Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds said in a statement.
It’s hard to say when the recount board will finish counting the at-large votes by hand, deputy election commissioner says
The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to take up the project Nov. 29 at the county fairgrounds
Linn County voters on Nov. 2 approved the gaming referendum by a slimmer margin compared with 2013, but the likely developer says he and other investors are pressing forward with Cedar Rapids on identifying a casino location and preparing a license application for the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission.
Cedar Rapids mayoral hopefuls Amara Andrews and Tiffany O’Donnell are participating in a Nov. 16 forum from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Cedar Rapids Public Library’s Whipple Auditorium ahead of the Nov. 30 runoff.
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