Republican legislators say a bill that would eliminate the Iowa Department of Education and the state Board of Education will lead to more discussion about the quality of students' education.
Sen....
Women are suffering from a "silent epidemic" — heart disease.
University of Iowa health officials plan to end the silence by creating a women's health program, set to launch in around six...
A single passenger or distraction may be one too many for Iowa teen drivers.
Iowa vehicle-safety officials said Iowa is significantly behind in teen driver safety. Officials said there should be more...
DES MOINES — College Republicans gave free cupcakes to lawmakers at the Capitol on Tuesday. All legislators had to do for the treat was present an ID.
"We're handing out cupcakes just to show...
Red-light cameras are likely coming to an intersection near you.
The Iowa City City Council passed an ordinance allowing development of red-light cameras throughout town on its final consideration...
Area officials say the legislative bills requiring an 8- to 10-cent fuel-tax hike is necessary to maintain upkeep and fuel efficiency on the road.
"Bad roads leads to less fuel efficiency and...
An Iowa Senate bill raising minimum wage by $2.25 over the next year has some Republican legislators and business owners concerned about future employment prospects — including those for students.
The...
Iowa City schools will soon see a new safety committee.
During Tuesday's School Board meeting, the members finalized a Safety Advisory Committee whose responsibilities will include reviewing district...
University of Iowa students may one day take course evaluations online.
UI Student Government officials said having students take the evaluations online would be more beneficial in collecting student...
City councilors got an earful about a proposal targetting student housing near downtown Iowa City on Tuesday night.
The proposal calls for changing the definition of "household" as it currently...
A monthly School District report card will soon be available to the Iowa City community.
After the district received an infrastructure audit by the Synesi engineering company in January, the School...
The Iowa City City Council approved the second consideration of an ordinance prohibiting parking adjacent to a curb extension.
The City Code currently prohibits parking within 15 feet of an intersection,...