Water main breakages in Iowa City are causing increased spending and labor to update the decades-old infrastructure.
In Iowa City, 47 water mains broke from November 2020 to March 2021 and 20 more...
The Iowa City City Council is weighing a request to extend the number of days tenants can be absent from their Section 8 housing.
The request comes from the Center For Worker Justice of Eastern Iowa,...
Mayor Bruce Teague released his State of the City address in a video at the Iowa City City Council meeting on Tuesday night, touting the city’s plans for transportation, furthering racial equity...
As the Iowa City City Council works to rewrite the rules governing public comment at meetings, most councilors favored removing language that called for charging disruptive attendees with “criminal...
The Iowa City City Council will vote on allocating nearly $1 million from the city’s American Rescue Plan Act funds to CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank on Tuesday evening.
Iowa City will...
One of the Iowa City City Council’s goals in its 2022-24 strategic plan focuses on fostering affordable housing throughout Iowa City.
Since the creation of the Affordable Housing Fund in 2016,...
The Iowa City City Council will expand Community Police Review Board membership from five to seven members to allow for former law enforcement officials to serve on the board after they’ve been out...
The Iowa City City Council is considering changing rules for public comment, which councilors say will ensure meetings are on-topic and uninterrupted. Critics say the rules will stifle public participation...
The Iowa City Parks and Recreation department is seeking public input on future improvement projects, as part of the Iowa City Parks Gather Here Recreation Master Plan.
The goal of these actions...
Protesters gathered outside the boardroom of the Johnson County Board of Supervisors joint entities meeting on Monday night, calling for the county to provide more resources for excluded workers through...
Iowa City’s South District will now have a new economic development program. This program is named, South District’s Self Supported Municipal Improvement District, a project developed by residents...
The Iowa City City Council plans to transfer $1.5 million from its American Rescue Plan Act funding to Johnson County’s Direct Assistance fund.
The City Council will need to vote on this before...
