Traffic plan urged for fall at Hancher and UI campus
Gateway Project on Dubuque Street reduces main campus route. Park Road near Hancher Audito rium closed for sanitary work and widening. Fall events include Trombone Shorty concert September 16 and Steve Martin Martin Short September 24. Officials urge nonlocals to plan alternate routes and expect delays.
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Iowa schools tackle chronic absenteeism in early years
Des Moines reports show missing many school days erodes benchmarks and raises dropout risk. Iowa educational leaders aim to reach chronically absent students with plans to pull them back to school before they fall further behind. The focus is early intervention to prevent long term setbacks.
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Linn County water quality bond faces voter hurdle
Linn County plans a $40 million, 20 year water quality bond on the November ballot. The Conservation Board’s openended wording draws questions over specificity while supporters argue the language is appropriate. If approved it would add about $27 per year to the average homeowner and requires 60 percent. Dennis Goemaat remains confident in the measure’s potential.
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