Megan Woolard

The Great Plains Action Society, an Indigenous-led nonprofit centered on social and climate justice, is looking to establish a community hub at a group of buildings near the Riverfront Crossings neighborhood in Iowa City.

A sheriff’s sale will be held this fall for several high-profile downtown Iowa City properties, including The Chauncey, following a foreclosure ruling on the properties earlier this year.

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is considering adoption of a resolution that condemns more than two dozen executive order signed by President Donald Trump.

Mayor, three council seats on November ballot as candidate filing deadline approaches

Also in this week’s Government Notes from The Gazette, Linn County seeks feedback, photos for website redesign

The site plan for the first building in North Liberty’s planned Urban Central District has been approved.

Alta Medea and Delaney Dixon will serve as co-executive directors of DVIP/RVAP Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Crisis Services. The organization provides services to people affected by intimate partner violence, sexual violence, stalking and human trafficking in southeast Iowa.

The Iowa Department of Transportation plans to reopen the Penn Street northbound I-380 ramp (Exit 4) in North Liberty on Friday. It has been closed since June.

Mayor, three council member seats on November ballot

The Iowa City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a rezoning request and comprehensive plan update that will allow for the development of a 187-unit affordable housing complex.

Ahead of the November general election, a committee to support the passage of 1 percent local-option sales tax measures in Johnson County’s three most populous cities is leading coordinated campaigns.

A Cedar Rapids pilot is currently flying across the Atlantic Ocean to support polio eradication efforts with a goal of raising $1 million for the cause. The campaign has already raised $100,000.

Also in this week’s Government Notes, Marion unveils new Uptown sculpture

As plans to replace the Burlington Street Bridge progress, the entities involved in the project are determining how to balance different community priorities for the main connection between the west side of Iowa City and downtown.

Absentee ballot can be requested from now until Oct. 20 at 5 p.m.