Republicans plan in-person caucuses, but Democrats using virtual and hybrid formats in response to party members’ concerns about COVID-19.
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Republicans plan in-person caucuses, but Democrats using virtual and hybrid formats in response to party members’ concerns about COVID-19.
$11 million going to Dyersville for Field of Dreams water, sewer work
State and local governments lost at least $117 billion of expected revenue early in the pandemic, according to an Associated Press analysis, but many are now awash in record amounts of money, boosted partly by federal aid.
Sen. Jack Whitver said he thinks the topic of books some consider vulgar should be addressed through transparency and having review process.
‘Status quo’ spending plan includes raises for library shelvers
On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics Podcast, fair and flat, fly the bird, and the Supreme Court.
The timing of a vote by the Des Moines City Council made clear it was an effort to stifle one particular council member’s participation in meetings.
Republican leaders in both the Senate and House have said they expect to move quickly on the legislative process for their respective plans, likely starting each next week.
The FedEx Ground warehouse in southwest Cedar Rapids is expected to create 359 part-time jobs and 75 full-time positions, with 35 of those jobs at the state’s high-quality wage threshold of $23.20 an hour.
The recommended raises would apply to Supervisors Ben Rogers, Stacey Walker and Louie Zumbach; County Attorney Nick Maybanks; Auditor Joel Miller; Recorder Joan McCalmant; Treasurer Sharon Gonzalez; and Sheriff Brian Gardner
Cedar Rapids native Austin Frerick says he will fight for a fair and progressive tax structure and to level the playing field for locally owned farms, restaurants and businesses so they can compete against foreign corporations.
Republican presidents have named six and Democratic presidents have named three of the nine justices.
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