Local Government

BACKGROUND University Heights City Council member Silvia Quezada filed a public records complaint against her own city government in September …

CORALVILLE — Known for its heavy use of government incentives to stimulate growth, Coralville this year has seen the value …

CEDAR RAPIDS – While the calendar year is nearing a close, local governments are busy preparing multimillion dollar budgets for …

CEDAR RAPIDS — They’ve been dubbed ‘snout houses.’ The design is prominent in communities all over Eastern Iowa and beyond: …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Citizens are being urged to provide input about a proposed replacement project for the Eighth Avenue Bridge, …

ELY – The city of Ely has hired Conrad’s city administrator and clerk as the Linn County community’s new city …

IOWA CITY – With the ceremonial flip of a giant novelty switch, Johnson County officials welcomed two new solar arrays …

CEDAR RAPIDS – With two major floods in the last eight years under their belts, Linn County Supervisors want to …

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids City Council is to vote Tuesday on parking code changes that would update meter …

IOWA CITY – The climate surrounding immigration was very different a year and a half ago when Johnson County became …

Background Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett floated a ‘trial balloon’ last April suggesting raising property taxes by 3 cents per …

IOWA CITY — Eleven years after he considered pursuing the post, Jody Matherly could soon be the new Iowa City …