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State lawmakers are taking steps to address cybersecurity threats to government, including school districts and other local; government entities. We …
Republicans who control the Iowa Legislature have pledged to take action this session to reduce property taxes. But that conversation …
Republicans who control the Iowa Legislature are pushing ahead with bills that would prohibit schools from mentioning the reality of …
Secretary of State Paul Pate and county auditors from across Iowa are proposing common-sense election law changes proofing uniform rules …
The governor didn’t campaign on making every Iowa student eligible for scholarships.
The 2023 Legislative session can bring progress beyond contentious issues
It shouldn’t have taken an explosion injuring up to 15 people and forcing an evacuation of nearby homes for state …
If we had the authority to put our message on an Iowa Department of Transportation digital highway sign, it might …
Cedar Rapids city leaders have created a program allowing neighborhoods in the city to establish Self-Supported Municipal Improvement Districts that …
Any move to cut property taxes could make it tougher for local governments to fund an array of services
The state party needs a complete overhaul.
Linn County’s Board of Supervisors is considering an ordinance next week that would regulate pipelines carrying hazardous materials, included sequestered …
Gazette reporters in recent days have painted a grim picture of the economic struggles being faced in Cedar Rapids and …
Last week, legislation enshrining protections for same-sex and interracial marriages in federal law cleared a key procedural vote in the …
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