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Last week, pit bull owners in the Benton County town of Keystone pleaded with its city council to allow them …
It’s been two years since a derecho tore through the region with winds clocked as high as 140 miles per …
The Iowa Public Information Board is considering a rule change that would leave a gaping loophole in how Iowa enforces …
Iowa’s Public Employment Relations Board, by law, is supposed to have three members. No more than two can be members …
It’s been more than three weeks since the Cedar Rapids Community School District was hit by a cyberattack that allowed …
Seven inmates have died while in custody at the Linn County Jail since 2020. The sheriff’s office, which runs the …
Thanks to a bipartisan gun violence bill passed by Congress and signed by President Joe Biden, states are eligible for …
When it comes to completing Cedar Rapids’ flood control system, city leaders wisely recognize the need for speed. So thanks …
The U.S. Supreme Court recently dealt a serious blow to federal efforts to combat climate change, curbing the power of …
Last week the Iowa Supreme Court made it more difficult for rural Iowans to take legal action against odor and …
Next week, the Cedar Rapids School board will hold a work session to discuss the district’s contract with the Cedar …
The pandemic dealt a blow to downtowns in cities across the nation as office workers did their jobs from home …
Public libraries play many roles. They are, of course, a repository for a diverse set of books and other materials …
It’s time to show some courage in the face of American carnage.
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