After postponing a vote three times, the Iowa City City Council on Tuesday night unanimously approved the rezoning of potentially the largest rental-housing development in Iowa City’s history. The...

Iowa City City Council special-election candidates had the chance to tell constituents about their backgrounds and values at a forum Monday night at the Mill, 120 E. Burlington St. The special-election,...

Brianna Wills, the executive director of Old Brick, announced her candidacy Aug. 6 for the Oct. 2 Iowa City City Council special election to fill the vacant at-large seat following former City Councilor...

After an unsuccessful campaign for the Iowa City City Council in 2017, University of Iowa student Ryan Hall announced on Aug. 6 at City Hall that he will mount another bid for the council. Hall is a...

Iowa City will hold a special election on Oct. 2 following the resignation of at-large City Councilor Kingsley Botchway. The City Council decided in a unanimous vote on Aug. 3 during a special formal...

Botchway bids City Council, School District farewell City Councilor Kingsley Botchway announced that the July 17 Iowa City City Council meeting will be his last. The councilor is leaving his city position,...

It looks like it will be at least another month to find out how tall the Pentacrest Garden Apartments project will be. At its meeting on the night of July 3, the Iowa City City Council deferred its...

City Councilors are divided on rezoning a piece of land next to campus, which would lead to a high-rise apartment building and help relieve pressure on off-campus student housing. The proposed redevelopment...

Plans to develop new student housing downtown face a roadblock from the Iowa City City Council following a rezoning request. The property in question, 12 E. Court St., is the location of Pentacrest Gardens,...

By Allison Meyer [email protected] A new city ordinance will require some landlords’ properties to be subject to city inspections twice as often. The City Council passed an ordinance requiring...