The bill was one of Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds’ flagship policy proposals during the last session, and she campaigned this year on bringing a similar measure back in the next session.
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The bill was one of Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds’ flagship policy proposals during the last session, and she campaigned this year on bringing a similar measure back in the next session.
Johnson County hospice walk and drive-through holiday lights display officially opens on Thanksgiving. All admission proceeds benefit Bird House Hospice.
Available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
Iowa has been allocated $2.2 billion under the infrastructure bill passed a year ago so far, according to the White House. That includes funds for road maintenance, airports, water quality and more. More funding will be allocated over the five-year span of the law.
A profile of desired characteristics in a superintendent being presented to the Cedar Rapids school board Monday.
Two workers who witnessed the incident did not immediately report it, but first went to another meeting and then to lunch.
Currently, sidewalk cafes are allowed downtown and in the Riverfront Crossings district. The council voted in favor of allowing sidewalk cafes without a liquor license outside of these areas to operate.
When Christina Anderson's mother started having chest pains in October, they rushed to the nearest emergency room in their hometown of Ottumwa, Iowa. Because of her mother's ovarian cancer diagnosis, Anderson assumed they would be seen within a reasonable time. Instead, their trip became a nine-hour odyssey.
Fire crews had made multiple attempts to reach her but were unsuccessful due to the intensity of the fire and heat on both floors of the residence, according to a news release.
The violence is the sixth mass killing this month and comes in a year when the nation was shaken by the deaths of 21 in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
‘Our kids are worth us investing in these schools,’ said Scott Drzycimski, who is leading the yes committee for a $312 million bond referendum.
After three years, the Breckenridges finished the process that was supposed to take nine months.
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