Over the last few months, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors has been discussing how to move forward with a costly renovation of the county’s administrative campus after the project costs ballooned.
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Over the last few months, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors has been discussing how to move forward with a costly renovation of the county’s administrative campus after the project costs ballooned.
Five bills introduced by Sen. Jeff Taylor, a Sioux Center Republican, would curtail eminent domain opportunities for hazardous liquid pipeline companies, limit their ability to conduct land surveys and negotiate easements for that land and require them to identify their investors.
Also, Marion and MEDCO publish a developer’s guide
See how many Iowa private schools are currently in each county, and how many of those private schools include a Grade 12.
The projected $340 million annual program could lead to more private schools, since many current schools are near or at capacity.
Iowa lawmakers could begin debating as early as Monday the proposal to
GOP Sen. Charlie McClintock says he’s still undecided on whether to support the bill.
The bill, introduced by Iowa House Republicans, could be amended to include more foods, Speaker Pat Grassley says,
As her flagship private school assistance proposal heads for a vote in the Iowa Legislature next week, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds released an open letter to Iowans arguing in favor of the program.
Bids being taken till Feb. 14, with 2 other reviews scheduled.
On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics podcast: private school financial assistance on the fast track, LGBTQ legislation takes a left turn in the Iowa House, and lawmakers bring the death penalty debate back from the dead.
The federal government is threatening to withhold about $14 million of annual funding for roads and bridges because of a provision in Iowa law.
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