Iowa

Headlines, People, and other news from the State of Iowa

Cities want to emerge from disaster better than before

Is tornado intensity increasing? (Op-Ed)

USDA: 12 Iowa counties part of disaster designations

Waukee hires new city administrator

Building repairs will cost West Des Moines $1 million

Clinton recommends city administrator resign

Iowa City’s finance director to retire after 27 years

Xenia loses manager on murder charge

Fennimore mayor vetoes vote ending longevity pay

Post-flood project leads to $750K lawsuit against Iowa City

Wind industry running out of breath in Fort Madison

Cedar Rapids government critic ordered to have no contact with employee

Flags on ground at Obama Iowa City stop seen as ‘disrespectful’

Indianola hires a city manager

Ankeny starts process to hire manager

Odor alert called in Des Moines, but no source found

Davenport tackles sinkholes

Iowa City aims to change code for disorderly house

Indianola manager finalists unconfirmed

Dubuque’s namesake kept U.S. investigator in the dark

Back to basics: Advice for cities in fiscal crisis

Marion looks into municipal utility powered by trash

Why do anti-hunger and anti-obesity initiatives always fall short?

USDA announces Federal resource guide to assist rural communities

OPINION: City officials forcing views on community

Marion considers forming garbage-powered utility

105 Mayors Join “Extra Mile Day” Mission

Windsor Heights searches for new leader

Sales tax extension not currently needed, Iowa City staffers say

Ankeny won’t fill manager role immediately

Millions still without power amid record heat wave

Ankeny won’t fill manager role immediately

Citizens seek repeal of Iowa City’s red-light camera law

Government jobs hit 4-year high

What the states can do to enforce immigration laws

Stability in Iowa City predicted with permanent hire

Iowa City aims to block properties’ tax-saving maneuver in court

Layoffs hitting public workers; recovery is hurt

National League of Cities back administration’s annoucement on deportations

Major cities worldwide move to cut emissions

Windsor Heights administrator takes position in Norwalk

Norwalk interviews four for manager job

Four internal candidates identified in search for new Cedar Rapids police chief

Iowa City insurance doesn’t include landfill

Homelessness made tougher in many cities

Dogs, guns among options to reduce geese in Cedar Rapids

U.S. cities lag in climate change prep

Seth McKinney, Sponsor Spotlight

Tipton fills city manager position

ANALYSIS: Mega-cities and the future opportunities for ‘mobility integrators’