Linn County Board of Supervisors Chair Ben Rogers called Friday for the board to increase again to five members after voters upset at six-figure salaries whittled it down to three members in 2016.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors Chair Ben Rogers called Friday for the board to increase again to five members after voters upset at six-figure salaries whittled it down to three members in 2016.
Although the 2020 derecho’s hurricane-force winds toppled thousands of trees around Cedar Rapids, the city of Cedar Rapids was named a Tree City USA for the 44th year.
Scott County Democrats attempted to pick a political fight with U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks this week after a tweet from her campaign manager showed volunteers holding signs while framing the flag of an anti-government paramilitary group.
Officials are holding application clinics to help eligible Johnson County residents apply for the one-time $1,400 check.
For the first time since the pandemic started, Cedar Rapids Transit will reboot Saturday service. But it’ll still be a while before the city makes a determination on offering long-hoped-for evening hours after COVID-19 paused those plans.
Tom Treharne, the city’s community development director, talks about new apartments, affordable housing
Also, the conservative Americans for Prosperity endorses the primary challenger to a Republican incumbent state lawmaker
White House says the aid is expected to support Ukraine's needs for five months.
Sand, an attorney by trade
Messages on electronic signs are designed to make motorists correct bad behavior and drive more safely, but they can draw a driver’s mind from the road, said Joshua Madsen, an assistant accounting professor and behavioral scientist at the University of Minnesota who co-authored the study published last week
The debates are scheduled for May 7 and May 19, and will be televised by Hearst TV stations and Iowa PBS
Seth Zimmermann of Solon, a Democrat, said he is seeking election as a county supervisor because he wants to involve all the county’s residents in COVID-19 recovery, support local businesses and protect the environment.
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