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C.R., I.C. districts affirm commitment to safe spaces, accommodations
Two teenagers face a first-degree murder charge, accused in the February fatal shooting of Michael McCune, 16, in northwest Cedar Rapids
The Marion Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying witnesses of a fatal shooting at a Marion bar last Friday.
Republicans say the proposal would advance parents’ input in students’ education, while Democrats say the proposals marginalize LGBTQ students
Ann Lebo, the former head of Iowa’s state education agency, who last month announced she was resigning to pursue other opportunities, now has a new job with the state.
The proposal is about $90 million more than the budget proposed by Gov. Kim Reynolds and Republican Senate leaders.
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A bipartisan pair of Iowa House lawmakers on Thursday announced the introduction a bill aimed at banning MLB TV blackouts in the state.
A former Elgin city clerk was charged Wednesday for stealing over $131,000 from Oct. 1, 2017, through June 20, 2021, including giving herself an additional $104,000 in pay, according to a special investigation report released earlier this month.
A high school teacher at the Regina Catholic Education Center in Iowa City, who was arrested this week on charges of sexual misconduct at a previous job, has been put on administrative leave, according to a letter sent to parents by the school on Tuesday.
Iowa City schools working closely with Coralville police and first responders
An Oelwein drug informant who was beaten by two Linn County Jail inmates last year is suing the Linn sheriff and others. His civil trial is set for August 2024.
Iowa’s jointly-enrolled high schoolers last year earned a total 1,804 degrees, diplomas, or certificates alongside their high school diplomas – marking a 61 percent jump in a single year from 2021, according to the new report.
A Cedar Rapids man pleaded to lesser charges for fatally shooting his girlfriend and another man last April in the Taboo Nightclub and Lounge. He faced up to 100 years on murder charges if convicted, but now only faces up to 30 years in prison.
A Cedar Rapids man who worked as a substitute in the Cedar Rapids Community School District was arrested Tuesday on charges that he groomed and sexually exploited a student while he was a teacher at Central DeWitt High School.
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