Collins Aerospace sits on early airstrip in Cedar Rapids
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Collins Aerospace sits on early airstrip in Cedar Rapids
Members of the House Ways and Means tax policy committee amended the bill to prohibit companies from collecting data on children under 18 without “verifiable parental consent.”
While in the weight room on a typical Tuesday morning in late March, several members of the Iowa Wesleyan University volleyball team saw their Apple Watches light up. It was an alert about an email calling the entire school to a mandatory meeting. And the board of trustees would be there.
Iowa lawmakers advanced a bill to fund anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers, fund maternal and rural health care grants and provide state employees paid parental leave.
More than 500 community members and friends and family gathered Friday in Hancher Auditorium to honor Willard “Sandy” Boyd’s life. Boyd, who served as one of the University of Iowa’s longest-tenured presidents, died Dec. 13, 2022, in Iowa City at age 95.
Average increase across Iowa was 22 percent, but assessors say property taxes will not increase at same rate.
Fiscal year 2024 budget increases to accommodate for planned facility projects
The Cedar Rapids City Council is slated to sign off Tuesday on a $241,442.78 severance agreement with Police Chief Wayne Jerman after he turned 66 years old last month and aged out of his officer certification.
The Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency, along with Heaton & Associates, Inc. American Family Insurance and Eastern Iowa NAIFA, is partnering with the MORE Foundation, a nonprofit that collects gently used sneakers to resell in Africa and uses the money to support reforestation efforts in Ghana.
Four school districts in Iowa have switched to four-day school weeks. While childcare is a “a hot topic” for parents, providers say they see little increase in demand after the switch.
Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids recommends that men and women undergo a colonoscopy beginning at the age of 45, a new screening guideline.
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