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Mayor’s search followed private, not public model

by John Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS - When the Cedar Rapids City Council sought to hire a new city manager this summer, members made it...

City short $16 million for flood recovery

by Gigi Wood CORALVILLE - Coralville is missing a crucial piece of protection in its flood-recovery efforts. Although more than $27 million is being...

New facilities key to UI athletic recruitment

by Gigi Wood UNIVERSITY OF IOWA - Very visible changes are being made to the facilities across the University of Iowa athletics campus. One of...

City considering revisions to floodplain ordinance

by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY - Iowa City’s planning and zoning commission last week discussed changes to floodplain definitions and ordinances at two meetings. The...

Pomeranz pledges active, aggressive work

by John Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS - Everyone who touted Jeff Pomeranz’s attributes last week as they relate to his pending role as Cedar Rapids’...

UI soon to open $69 million recreation center

by Gigi Wood UNIVERSITY OF IOWA - A new venue for good times downtown is about to open. The University of Iowa’s new $69...

City, developers prepare for arts campus shift

by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY - A high-rise development, business relocations and a road improvement project are awaiting Board of Regents approval. The Board of...

Airport runway reconstruction project begins

by John Kenyon CORRIDOR - As he stepped to the lectern to address a crowd gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking on a project to...

Party with a purpose

by Gigi Wood IOWA CITY - It’s about community. Studio 13, a gay night club at 13 S. Linn St. in downtown Iowa City, has...

NewBo city market plan moving forward

by John Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS - As plans for the proposed NewBo City Market on the city’s southeast side move forward slowly, organizers hope some...

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