State Government

The dust has settled after Wednesday night’s City Council meeting at which the council pounded away, saying they wanted the city’s public …

It seems like 100 ideas are circulating around City Hall about how to transform the downtown. Underpasses and overpasses. Changing …

[naviga:font face=”Calibri”]With a jump in Cedar Rapids this winter of the number of snowplow-vehicle crashes — most of the victims …

The check isn’t in the mail. Three weeks ago, there was optimism from the finance committee of the Cedar Rapids/Linn …

[naviga:font face=”Calibri”]It’s unclear how much if any discussion would have taken place about zapping garbage in Cedar Rapids and Linn …

Former Cedar Rapids Finance Commissioner Lyle Hanson is running for Linn County Auditor. Hanson, 55,  of  2561 L Ave. NW, will …

The City Council has approved a final payment to contractor D.W. Zinser Co. Inc. of Walford, finishing out the $781,052 …

[naviga:font face=”Calibri”]All is quiet out on the eastern front of the city, out at Don Sedrel’s hobby farm along the Cedar …

Local leaders can be not so unlike talented shoe salesmen and used car dealers. And this federal and state legislative season, …

In recent days, though, the memory of the hurts came back a bit as the City Council approved spending $395,000 …

[naviga:font face=”Calibri”]As luck would have it, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources this week posted a brand-new fish advisory, this …

It’s one big secret — how much the less-than-well-known Dale and Thomas Popcorn Co. is paying to secure naming rights at the …