Johnson County has removed a question about past criminal convictions on its job applications, aiming to bring down barriers to re-entering the workforce.
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,...
Johnson County Board of Supervisors Chair Mike Carberry will not get a seat on the board after being defeated in the June 5 primary by Janelle Rettig and Pat Heiden.
Rettig led the race, capturing 63...
A new law signed by Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds drew a crowd of protesters to the Pentacrest on a sunny Saturday afternoon.
Reynolds signed Senate File 359 on Friday. The bill bans abortions after...
Johnson County will partner with six cities to help educate residents on solar power and give them the opportunity to save some money on solar installation.
Starting on July 1, the recommended minimum wage in Johnson County will be $10.27 an hour.
According to a press release from the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, the 17 cent increase was surmised...
Johnson County has been ranked 83rd of 99 in the state for its physical environment, which includes air pollution, housing problems, and long and lonely commutes to work.
