An attorney for the Sierra Club of Iowa says initial lawsuits over Summit Carbon Solutions’ pipeline permit in Iowa might go into 2026. Further challenges are possible in Iowa and in North and South Dakota.
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An attorney for the Sierra Club of Iowa says initial lawsuits over Summit Carbon Solutions’ pipeline permit in Iowa might go into 2026. Further challenges are possible in Iowa and in North and South Dakota.
In 2023, the total number of Iowans who died by suicide dropped from 581 to 496 — a success that researchers are trying to determine how to replicate. However, the portion of those suicide victims who were teenagers increased from 3.1 percent to 5.2 percent, or around 18 teen suicides in 2022, to 26 in 2023, according to data from the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.
Almost 15,000 electric vehicles have been registered in state since 2020
Hawkeye Athletics hasn’t made much of a dent in paying back the $50 million it borrowed from the main University of Iowa campus during the height of COVID, leaving $47.6 million outstanding on the 2021 loan – even as contributions from the Big Ten Athletics Conference have continued to climb.
Thieves made off with $18B in merchandise last year
A look back at the top news stories from the week of Nov. 24
The district plans to hold informational meetings next week for parents about its new Freshman Academies and College & Career Pathways programs.
The Court Street reconstruction project is set to begin in early 2025 and end in 2027.
“We never had health concerns for her. And then you get that information that she has cancer. And life will never be the same. And you wake up every day thinking that was a nightmare.”
Marion city council members recently approved terms to purchase 24 acres of property to build a new aquatic center to replace the city's aging swimming pool. The purchase is contingent on the city obtaining funding through a bond referendum in November 2025.
Also in the Capitol Notebook: Iowa Attorney General Bird joins a lawsuit over investment companies’ climate policies.
The ordinance, which comes in response to an increased presence of tobacco retailers in Iowa City, calls for a 500-foot separation between tobacco retailers.
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