The Iowa Department of Transportation this week rejected permit applications for most of the automated traffic enforcement cameras used to catch speeding around the state, but the rejected cameras can still be used for red light enforcement.
Caleb Knutson, a Des Moines native, will lead efforts to attract, retain and expand downtown businesses. He also will be charged with implementing the Downtown Vision Plan, which was adopted by the city council last year.
The Centerville school board violated Iowa’s Open Meetings and Records Act when it gathered in closed session to discuss the resignation of a staffer suspected of improper contact with students, a judge has ruled.
The Cedar Rapids cameras that were denied permits issued more than 64,000 citations in 2023; city leaders have not yet said how they will replace funding from citations that supports police positions
The DOT on Monday approved only 11 fixed automated traffic enforcement cameras across the state while denying requests for 128 others
Also, mental health teleservices are now available to Cedar Rapids schools’ students
The pantry has received $278,000 from the city of North Liberty
Acting assistant administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency, in Cedar Rapids, calls the project a “win-win-win.”
A report from the Iowa State Auditor’s Office says city officials from Hamburg, Iowa guided flood relief funds to themselves and family members after the 2019 flooding that devastated the small community.
The City of Marion held a ribbon cutting Tuesday to officially open it’s new public works building, a $28-million project.
Also, Johnson County forming committee to evaluate jail needs
The nonprofit softball and baseball complex near Marion considered an economic driver.
Also, Marion will open its new public works facility Sept. 24
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office at the end of October will end a contract with CommUnity Crisis Services, which since 2022 has provided a mental health liaison to the Sheriff’s Office, and two other Johnson County police departments.
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