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Some urge accountability in city’s use of tax increment financing.
Buch most recently worked at Urban Dreams as the Cedar Rapids site manager, focusing on workforce development initiatives as part of the city’s partnership with the nonprofit.
Candidates discussed recycling, priorities for pandemic relief funds, and pros and cons of tax increment financing.
Construction and installation of the playground are scheduled for spring of 2022.
Vander Sanden, 64, announced his upcoming departure Tuesday to the Linn County Board of Supervisors, saying it seemed like a “practical time to retire” after being the elected county attorney for over 11 years and serving more than 38 years in the office
What you need to know about Election Day voting, early voting and voting by mail in Iowa local elections as 2021 state law changes take effect.
The key takeaway from their meeting with local election officials was the checks and balances in election operations, including the 40-step process of checking each voting machine before it goes into a polling place and in counting ballots.
The four finalists answered questions on Friday night about growth, equity and inclusion and challenges.
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.
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