Coralville city officials believe they are one step closer to the completion of the Iowa River Landing project. At Tuesday night’s meeting, Coralville city councilors voted to unanimously approve...

With $230 million in federal funding hanging in the balance, Governor Terry Branstad is exploring his options to acquire the additional $80 million needed for the Iowa City-Chicago passenger railway project. Tim...

Kiesha Spearman used to get detentions and phone calls home from school. But now, the 16-year-old doesn’t get in trouble thanks to her mentor through Children of Promise. “She gives me good advice...

Sixth-graders preparing to graduate from Hills Elementary School will now be forced to register for next year’s classes at Southeast Junior High, and they will ultimately attend City High. The change...

Iowa City’s workforce may soon have a new space to call home that includes a solution to one of the most frustrating issues downtown: parking. The Iowa City City Council voted Tuesday night to hire...

One local rape-victim advocate said the recent sexual-assault trial of former Hawkeye football player Cedric Everson sheds light on societal double standards and the common practice of “victim-blaming”...

President Obama asked Congress during his State of the Union speech Tuesday night to help make college more affordable for Americans so the United States can rely on a more educated and innovative population. Obama...

As a current bill freezing sabbaticals continues to climb the legislative ladder, University of Iowa officials are examining alternative methods of funding faculty sabbaticals. This past weekend, members...

The Piano Lounge has joined the growing list of bars whose liquor-license renewals have been denied, but for a different reason from the rest. Iowa City City Council ors voted unanimously at their meeting...