Of the Cedar Rapids mayoral candidates, Tiffany O’Donnell has raised nearly twice as much money as incumbent Brad Hart, and Amara Andrews declines to release contributions. Myra Colby Bradwell says he is not fundraising.
The error will result in the collection of $234,000 in property taxes, which now will be used in fiscal 2023 to reduce the city tax rate.
In a forum hosted Thursday by The Gazette, Cedar Rapids mayoral candidates see an opportunity for more affordable housing and a thriving riverfront
A major concern among residents and the Friends of Hickory Hill was that the previous iterations of the development did not align with the Northeast District Plan.
The Johnson County Interfaith Coalition approached the city in June 2020 requesting the ordinance modeled after one in Iowa City.
They share thoughts on how the city should address population growth, affordable housing and social inequities.
The emergency order, which was put in place on Aug. 19, was set to expire on Thursday.
City officials laud the plan, which centers equity, as a model for other communities to be more green and achieve carbon neutrality.
The forum for North Liberty candidates will be Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Coralville’s city candidate forum is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m.
Mayor John Lundell has been inducted into the Iowa League of Cities’ Hall of Fame for his career in local government that spans decades.
As Iowa’s Corridor communities grow their populations, workforce housing tax credits awarded by the Iowa Economic Development Authority help fill rising demand for building new places to live
Sunrise Movement and Advocates for Social Justice call for Alliant Energy to make a shift to renewable energy sources
Supervisors vote to have Advocates for Social Justice organize the event with Iowa Legal Aid.
The proposal includes a 120-bed senior living facility and 38 acres of land dedicated to the city for expansion of Hickory Hill Park.
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