Interim leader of the Iowa Department of Public Health answers questions during AARP town hall.
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Interim leader of the Iowa Department of Public Health answers questions during AARP town hall.
Iowa authorities are investigating multiple threats — including one of lynching — that Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Ross Wilburn received soon after writing an op-ed earlier this month critical of former President Donald Trump.
A Johnson County surgical group is posturing to sue member surgeons associated with Steindler Orthopedic Clinic, accusing them of violating a no-compete agreement by seeking state permission to build a new Steindler North Liberty Ambulatory Surgery Center.
Vanessa Chavez is slated to come to Cedar Rapids from Green Bay, Wis., where she serves as city attorney. Once appointed, her tenure takes effect Dec. 13 with a salary of $185,000.
By more than a two-to-one margin, Iowans support efforts to provide housing for the people who work in their communities, Iowa Finance Authority research shows.
Two were killed and one person was injured following a head-on collision along Highway 150 in Buchanan County near Hazleton.
Authorities in Tama County say a $17,000 reward is now being offered to help solve a deadly shooting in June.
The final public input session will begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 27, at the county’s administration building in Iowa City. The Board of Supervisors has been discussing a list of priorities for the funding.
Texas Republicans approved redrawn U.S. House maps that favor incumbents and decrease political representation for growing minority communities, even as Latinos drive much of the growth in the nation’s largest red state.
Dozens of Iowa National Guard members are being deployed to help resettle Afghan refugees.
The community is invited to enjoy free to-go soup from some favorite local restaurants, available in drive-through format in the parking lot of the First United Methodist Church of North Liberty at 85 N. Jones Blvd. The variety of soups available are free to anyone in need of a hot meal. For those who wish to come out and support the Pantry, donations are accepted
Hy-Vee is preparing for a possible federal rule requiring all employers with at least 100 employees show proof their staffs are vaccinated or are being tested weekly for COVID-19.
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