A day after Mayor Jim Throgmorton announced that he would not run for a third term, a new candidate has entered the race for Iowa City City Council.
Megan Early Alter announced her candidacy for...
Iowa City Councilor John Thomas has announced that he will seek re-election for his seat representing District C in the November 2019 election.
A retired landscape architect from San Francisco, Thomas...
The Iowa City City Council has received a letter from the Iowa City Climate Action Advisory Board recommending that the city be a stakeholder throughout the process concerning the proposed public-private...
After eight years on Iowa City’s City Council and four years as the mayor of Iowa City, Jim Throgmorton has announced he will not seek re-election in the fall.
Throgmorton’s second term on the council...
Iowa City has announced a future major construction project for Dodge Street in collaboration with the Iowa Department of Transportation, and the city seeks some public input.
The two-year project is...
The city of Iowa City has made strides to make the city more environmentally friendly in the six months since the adoption of its Climate Action Plan, an initiative to aggressively combat climate change...
Iowa City City Council expressed concerns around a bill making its way through the Iowa legislature during a work session on Tuesday with a majority of councilors voting against the bill.
The Iowa Senate...
It’s official — Iowa City’s deer population is soaring. Numbers are around 10,000 in urban areas, according to a count by White Buffalo Inc. Creating a program to fix the problem is a more complicated...
A new ordinance allowing the investigation of massage businesses in the area has recently been enforced by the Iowa City police to crack down on human trafficking.
Area police began enforcing an added...
In a formal meeting on Tuesday, the Iowa City City Council officially adopted the budget for the fiscal year of 2020.
The budget was adopted 6-0 with Councilor Mazahir Salih absent.
The proposed budget...
The Iowa City City Council on Feb. 19 discussed a plan for converting a portion of Mormon Trek Boulevard from a four-lane to a three-lane street.
In the proposal, two traffic lanes would run in opposite...
The Iowa City City Council passed a resolution of support for the University of Iowa Labor Center at its formal meeting on Tuesday.
The state Board of Regents voted to close the Labor Center, as well...
