A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development likely violated the Constitution and blocked billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from further cuts to the agency.
A Cedar Rapids woman was arrested last week on charges that she stole more than $11,000 from her aunt while operating as her aunt’s financial power of attorney.
The former chief executive officer of a Vinton hospital -- who worked there only a month last year before being indicted on federal charges for defrauding another former employer of over $3.2 million -- was sentenced last week to over three years in prison.
Author Marjorie Medary graduated from Cornell College in Mount Vernon in 1912.
Also, Senate Republicans once again approved bills banning citizen police review boards and adding a gubernatorial nominee to district judicial nominating commissions
The group hopes to expand the 3 Dimensions of Education program to a total of 22 Iowa schools and 13,640 student by 2030.
One lane of eastbound Collins Road NE is closed, from Rockwell Drive NE to C Avenue NE. The city has modified the traffic signal timing and will monitor the signals to “minimize traffic delays.” Drivers also are encouraged to find different routes around the area.
Greenpeace criticizes the lawsuit as an example of corporations abusing the legal system to go after critics. A spokesperson for the developer said the case is about Greenpeace not following the law, not free speech.
Deere and Co. would have to give back money from state tax credits after it laid off workers last year under a bill in the Iowa House.
Most U.S. adults think betting on professional sports should be legal — but they don't feel the same way about college sports, according to a new poll.
Matthew Schleier, 46, was arrested in October on a charge of first-degree murder after police say he admitted to strangling his son, who he had been thinking about killing for a week.
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