Water taxi serves Lansing as Black Hawk Bridge closes
The Black Hawk Bridge between Lansing Iowa and De Soto Wisconsin closed Feb 25 for pier movement detected during replacement work. A free water taxi launched Mar 18 with eight trips daily, plus shuttle buses, to connect Lansing and De Soto while repairs run.
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Water taxis, temporary piers to aid Iowa bridge repairs
Burke of the Iowa DOT says water taxi and shuttles could cost about 255000 with emergency federal funding sought for repairs estimated at 2650000. Construction near the old bridge likely contributed to its shifting. new concrete piers will reach bedrock 150 feet down.
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Iowa tax reforms cut personal rate to 6 percent in 2023
Iowa moves to federal taxable income for state returns and ends its own standard deductions. Filing in 2023 uses federal filing status. The top rate drops from 8.53% in 2022 to 6% in 2023, with a goal of 3.9% by 2026. Refunds average 24 days. 30-day target. Tax.iowa.gov offers Where's My Refund and guide. Public contact: (319) 398-8499.
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