The mayor of Cedar Rapids is making a last minute appeal to lawmakers considering a moratorium on new casinos. The Iowa House appears poised to vote on a moratorium today that would doom the proposed $275 million Cedar Crossing project in Cedar Rapids.
The nation's report card performed by the National Assessment of Educational Progress is out, and while Iowa is scoring above and close to average in both readi
On this particular trip, to Wanatee Park in Cedar Rapids. I was using a camouflage you may have heard of and that's called a Subaru. I emerged from my camo fortress and allowed this bird of prey to see me and caught this amazing photo.
As the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) prepares to vote on Feb. 6 on whether to grant Linn County a long-sought casino license, a closer look at campai
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - An Iowa native and NASA astronaut is being inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame. Peggy Whitson grew up in Beaconsfield in southern Iowa. Whitson flew on three NASA long-duration space flights and served as commander of Axiom Mission 2.
Iowa’s unemployment rate is below the national average, but more Iowans aren’t being counted because they’ve given up on finding a job. The law she’s proposing would reduce the unemployment insurance taxes companies pay to 5.4%, the lowest allowed by federal law.
Iowa House and Senate subcommittees on Thursday moved a bill forward that would place a moratorium on new gaming licenses in Iowa until July 2030.
Iowa lawmakers are looking to fast-track a bill halting new gaming licenses, potentially blocking Linn County's third try for a casino.
A five-year legislative pause on new gaming licenses is one step closer to pumping the breaks on a proposed Cedar Rapids casino.
Bills to create a five-year moratorium on new state-licensed casinos in Iowa have been introduced by Republicans in both chambers of the Iowa Legislature.
Iowa lawmakers have taken swift action on a proposed casino moratorium that would temporarily halt the licensing of new casinos in the state. House Study Bill 80, which was advanced Monday by both a subcommittee and the House Ways and Means Committee,
Iowa cities, counties and school districts would be prohibited from using taxpayer funding to pay statehouse lobbyists under legislation considered in the Iowa Senate.