Workshops, competition will be March 22-23 in Cedar Rapids
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Workshops, competition will be March 22-23 in Cedar Rapids
Iowa House Republicans passed a bill late Wednesday night that would create a new permitting process for Iowa school districts to arm trained staff. Under the bill, identities of school staff issued a weapons permit would be confidential and not subject to disclosure under Iowa’s open records law.
Kids First Law Center recognizing Thursday 14 students -- nominated by their teachers -- for exemplifying positive leadership qualities
Also, Iowa Senate Republicans once again advanced a proposal to require all businesses use the E-Verify program for verifying employees’ U.S. residency status
Adding to its list of athletics projects, the University of Northern Iowa on Wednesday received Board of Regents permission to start planning a 22,000-square-foot $10 million “court practice facility“ to be shared between men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ office says the state will hire a new partner, citing conflicts of interest in the program as operated by AEAs, but one recent program worker pushed back at that characterization.
A woman testified that her roommate was shot by her co-worker after he complained about them partying in the apartment as he was trying to get some sleep.
Utility task vehicles — or UTVs — would be banned from operating on city of Cedar Rapids streets under an ordinance advanced by the Cedar Rapids City Council this week.
The flag, which features a coiled rattlesnake and the slogan “Don’t tread on me,” has become a symbol of individual liberty favored by Libertarians and conservatives.
Representatives of Iowa's credit unions told lawmakers there’s no need for the bill.
For the first time in nearly seven years, Iowa’s Board of Regents has a new president in Sherry Bates -- a social worker who’s been on the board for nearly a decade.
The district has no immediate plans to build on the almost 19-acres of property southwest of Iowa City that could be a future school site.
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