Lori Chavez-DeRemer tours Western Iowa Community College in Council Bluffs and Union Pacific dispatch center in Omaha.
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Lori Chavez-DeRemer tours Western Iowa Community College in Council Bluffs and Union Pacific dispatch center in Omaha.
An Iowa City man faces 10 years in prison for soliciting a child to have sex with him last summer. He approached a 10-year-old girl, suggesting sexually explicit acts and the child ran away crying to find her mother.
A judge sentenced a Cedar Rapids felon to 15 years for illegally having a gun when he fired multiple times at another man who was driving away from shooter following a confrontation in a Westdale Mall parking lot in 2024.
A 96-unit multi family housing development is planned for Jordan Street on the south side of North Liberty. It is the first project in North Liberty history to receive workforce housing tax credits through the Iowa Economic Development Authority.
House Republicans’ latest legislative proposal would ban the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipeline projects
Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said Wednesday that President Donald Trump is overstating the need for U.S. control of Greenland, while emphasizing the importance of diplomacy and reaffirming his long-standing support for the independence of the Federal Reserve amid a Justice Department inquiry into Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
As rising costs for health care, housing and utilities strain household budgets, Iowa House Democrats are pitching a broad legislative agenda they say would lower everyday expenses and improve financial security for working families.
“This was not a priority we brought to the Legislature,” Emily Shields, executive director of the nonprofit advocacy association Community Colleges for Iowa, told the House Higher Education Committee on Wednesday. “But then we studied it for a year, and the need is undeniable.”
The Iowa City school district this month is launching a survey to students, families and staff in an effort to “optimize the budget,” measure the effectiveness of current programs and initiatives, and identify key priorities.
In her sixth address to the Iowa Legislature on Wednesday, Susan Christensen asked state lawmakers to tackle issues similar to those she brought to them last year.
The rezoning is a small but significant step in NextEra Energy’s efforts to restart the nuclear plant near Palo
Law enforcement officers not allowed inside school buildings without showing identification and a warrant
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