Brandy Zumbach Meisheid was elected last fall and will replace her father, Louis Zumbach, on the county’s Board of Supervisors. He did not run for re-election.
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Nick Rohlman Local Government Jan. 3, 2025 1:22 pm6h ago
Brandy Zumbach Meisheid was elected last fall and will replace her father, Louis Zumbach, on the county’s Board of Supervisors. He did not run for re-election.
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Local Government Dec. 26, 2024 7:27 am8d ago
Iowa City is canceling a $1.3 million project that would have improved the Riverside Drive pedestrian bridge and spiral ramp at Iowa Avenue after no contractors bid on the project.
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Local Government Dec. 23, 2024 2:48 pm11d ago
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Local Government Dec. 19, 2024 6:47 pm15d ago
The development agreement, approved by the Cedar Rapids City Council on Tuesday, is contingent upon the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission issuing a gaming license to the project.
Local Government Dec. 18, 2024 6:06 pm16d ago
Bids for the project were reviewed at the Cedar Rapids City Council’s Tuesday meeting, and the lowest bid was $3.6 million higher than the estimated price of $11.3 million. City staff recommended approval of the low bid, saying the price “will only get higher” by delaying.
Local Government Dec. 17, 2024 5:30 am17d ago
The Cedar Rapids City Council will vote today on a pay increase for City Manager Jeff Pomeranz.
Local Government Dec. 17, 2024 7:36 am17d ago
A partnership of Cedar Rapids metro communities will start the new year with a new talent director tasked with growing the labor force and addressing worker shortages.
Local Government Dec. 17, 2024 12:30 pm17d ago
Linn County’s Alliance for Equitable Housing in October unveiled plans for a pilot program, funded by Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust, that would provide financial incentives to Linn County landlords to offer housing to individuals who have had difficulty getting approved for housing in the past. The program officially opened up to interested landlords on Nov. 20, but so far no landlords have been connected with tenants.
Local Government Dec. 12, 2024 7:25 am22d ago
The Iowa City Council has given permission for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission to hire a consultant to draft a final report and recommendations to the city council. The work could take months to complete.
Local Government Dec. 12, 2024 7:38 am22d ago
The City Council enacts zoning codes changes to limit new tobacco retailers.
Local Government Dec. 10, 2024 7:24 am24d ago
A current and former Marion firefighter both filed appeals last month with the city’s civil service commission after one was fired and the other was demoted from his position as battalion chief.
Local Government Dec. 9, 2024 1:55 pm25d ago
Fixmer-Oraiz said they planned to resign by end of month, but decided not to
Local Government Dec. 9, 2024 5:30 am25d ago
Also, award honors housing needs analysis work in Linn County
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