Iowa City bar owners concerned about losing income after the 21-ordinance takes effect June 1 are beginning to ponder how to offset any losses.
One idea? Eliminate popular drink specials.
Iowa City City...
When Jesse Albrecht returned to Iowa City in 2004 as a combat veteran after a year in Mosul, Iraq, his scars of war were far from healed.
In charge of security for the top medical officer while overseas,...
People charged locally with minor alcohol or marijuana violations may soon have to spend time in the classroom rather than in jail.
A proposal by Johnson County prosecutor Janet Lyness will require individuals...
Paul Harding is remaining modest.
The University of Iowa visiting faculty member, who earlier this week won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, said the prestigious award hasn’t changed his attitude toward...
When Casey O’Connell first walked down to the Iowa River on Thursday, he was feeling apprehensive.
The 21-year-old was preparing to fill a bright yellow, five-gallon water bucket and carry it on his...
Julie Bryant stood away from the 200-or-so Tea Party members, sporting a sign proclaiming her distaste for those she calls “racists, homophobes, and hypocrites.” The Navy veteran engaged in a handful...
Second-year University of Iowa College of Law student Ned Brasington wants to know more about the recent health-care reform legislation.
So he’s going to take a class at the UIabout it.
“I’m interested...
DI: How will the UI prepare for the 21 ordinance now that it is passed?
Mason: We’ve got quite a series of plans, obviously. Everything from making certain that we have more activities for students...
Juan Pang doesn’t usually ask a person’s income the first time they meet.
It can be considered crass, even rude.
But with the University of Iowa international students coming into the Volunteer Income...
Some officials say enforcing newly signed legislation that holds bar owners accountable for illegal activity outside their businesses could be difficult in Iowa City, which has a high density of bars downtown.
The...
A University of Iowa engineering professor will be the recipient of a prestigious national award for excellence in water research.
The National Water Research Institute will announce next week that Professor...
Striving to increase diversity is nothing new to Eveadean Myers, the second candidate for the University of Iowa’s chief diversity officer position.
Myers, who is the vice president for equity, diversity,...
