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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Phil Hemingway wants School Board to focus on finance

EMILY FRIESE September 5, 2013

Phil Hemingway has big goals for the Iowa City School Board. After previously running for a board position in the 2011 election, Hemingway, a local parent and East Side business owner, is contending for...

State Board of Regents Planning and Facilities Committee to address five-year plans

DI STAFF September 5, 2013

The state Board of Regents Property and Facilities Committee will consider recommending to the regents a vote on a five-year, state-funded capital plan at their meeting on Sep. 10. This capital plan,...

UIHC to request permission from the state Board of Regents to move forward on projects

DI STAFF September 5, 2013

The state Board of Regents Planning and Facilities Committee will recommend to the regents on Sept. 10  that they vote to proceed with three projects at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. The...

State Board of Regents to view sexual-misconduct presentation at its next meeting

DI STAFF September 5, 2013

The state Board of Regents will have a presentation on sexual misconduct as well as training on Sept. 11. Saunie Schuster will present an update on the legal landscape of sexual misconduct on campus for...

An Iowa City man has been charged with his third-offense OWI after reportedly rear-ending a stopped vehicle

DI STAFF September 5, 2013

An Iowa City man has been accused of committing his third OWI offense. Randall Moore, 37, was charged Tuesday with OWI. According to a Johnson County sheriff’s complaint, Moore was driving a 1999...

City Council votes to increase waste collection fees

DI STAFF September 4, 2013

The Iowa City City Council passed a new round of solid-waste-collection fees on Tuesday. The council approved increases in certain municipal charges, such as the yard waste annual stamp per container...

City Council votes to transfer responsibilities of parking lot hours

DI STAFF September 4, 2013

The Iowa City City Council voted and passed to allow city parking lot hours to be determined administratively on Tuesday evening by a 7-0 vote. The City Council is currently responsible for parking lot...

The first Board of Regents public hearing scheduled for Sep. 10

DI STAFF September 4, 2013

The governing body for the state’s three public universities and two special K-12 schools is expected to hold a public hearing ahead of its upcoming board meeting. The state Board of Regents, a group...

Local restaurant celebrates 65 years

MEGAN SANCHEZ September 4, 2013

Adorned with photos of celebrities and politicians ranging from former President Ronald Reagan to President Obama, Hamburg Inn No. 2 has long been a melting pot for pop culture and national hot spot since...

City Council OKs police board name change

DI STAFF September 4, 2013

The Iowa City City Council on Tuesday approved the first consideration of an ordinance to rename the Police Citizens Review Board. City officials considered a motion renaming the Police Citizens Review...

School Board candidates discuss issues

EMILY FRIESE September 4, 2013

The nine candidates vying for seats on the Iowa City School Board are running out of time to persuade the public to vote for them. During a Tuesday evening meeting at the Coralville Public Library, with...

Nodo opens downtown

DI STAFF September 4, 2013

One long-standing café in Iowa City’s Goosetown neighborhood known for its tight quarters has added a new address to its repertoire. Nodo, which has operated a single location at 600 N. Dodge...