Photos from the Rally for Reproductive Freedom held at the Iowa State Capitol building
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Photos from the Rally for Reproductive Freedom held at the Iowa State Capitol building
Benefiting from an influx of federal cash as well as state and local funding streams, Cedar Rapids is accelerating construction of its $750 million permanent flood control system with around $50 million in projects on both sides of the Cedar River this year.
Plans calling for the construction of 89 new single-family houses east of the Rompot neighborhood and the site of Cargill’s contentious rail yard project got the green light from the City Planning Commission this week.
Recap of news from around the state
Also, Republicans nominate Iowa House candidates in pair of Johnson County campaigns
City Council must approve new ordinance two more times before it becomes law
On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics podcast: the Iowa Supreme Court just says no to Gov. Kim Reynolds, and some interesting numbers regarding Iowa’s registered voters and in a new U.S. Senate poll in Iowa.
The Monument Hills project would consist of 64 single-family homes, along with a senior living community on the east side of the development. The proposed development is near Harvest Preserve and Calder Park in northeast Iowa City.
State tax receipts surpassed $9 billion in the state budget year that just ended, an increase of more than 12 percent over the previous year, according to a new state report.
Also, Gov. Reynolds announced a disaster declaration for 4 counties as a result of Tuesday’s storms
Also, former President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican candidate for Congress Zach Nunn
A terminal upgrade project has now received nearly $49 million in federal funding this year.
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