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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

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Briefs

June 26, 2017

Man faces domestic-abuse charge Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of committing domestic abuse. Arseno Silas, 28, 1601 Aber Ave., was charged June 21 with third/subsequent domestic-abuse/assault...

Project GREEN will host tour this weekend

Project GREEN will host tour this weekend

June 22, 2017

Project GREEN, an Iowa City nonprofit group dedicated to beautifying public and private spaces through gardening, will host its annual Garden Tour this weekend, with a focus on history and ‘Bee Friendly’...

Police look for suspect in harassment incident

Police look for suspect in harassment incident

June 22, 2017

The Iowa City police are seeking help from the public to find a man who allegedly harassed three young girls. On Tuesday at 4:55 p.m., three girls, ages 9, 10, and 11, told police they were walking near...

Sugar marries Iowa corn (maybe)

Sugar marries Iowa corn (maybe)

June 21, 2017

A recently reached trade deal on Mexican sugar exports to the U.S. avoided repercussions that could have adversely affected Iowa’s corn industry or Iowa’s trade relationship with Mexico. Negotiations...

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2017 file photo, Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett speaks during a news conference in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Mayor Corbett, a former Iowa House speaker, is expected to announce plans Tuesday, June 20, 2017 to challenge Gov. Kim Reynolds for the Republican nomination for governor in the June 2018 GOP primary. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Corbett eyes run for governor

June 21, 2017

On Tuesday, Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett announced his intention to run for Iowa governor race. Corbett made the announcement at an event in Cedar Rapids at the NewBo City Market. He is only the second...

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Cost estimate for Bowen fire rises to $1.5 million

June 21, 2017

Investigators say the blaze was accidental. The Iowa City Fire Department’s investigation into the cause of a June 11 fire in a university building has been completed. The investigation found that...