Iowa City To Vote On Rental Housing Rule Changes
Iowa City faces a tight rental market as new apartments rise while rules to curb rental homes and duplexes near downtown move toward a final council vote. The measures respond to a state law restricting regulation of occupancy based on family status and aim to stabilize popular neighborhoods.
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City Hall hosts Iowa City rental permit cap vote
Iowa City City Council will hold a 7 p.m. vote at City Hall 410 E Washington St on a proposed cap for rental housing permits. The meeting addresses zoning and housing policy changes.
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Health care funding shift blocks UnityPoint family planning access
UnityPoint Health loses eligibility for Iowa's $3 million Family Planning Program, forcing low income patients to switch doctors or pay out of pocket for birth control. Experts warn both options threaten women's health as providers lose state support and history continuity. The move follows Iowa's 2014 legislation directing funds to non abortion clinics.
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Tax bill ready to pass with big corporate cut and added middle class relief
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act would cut the corporate tax rate from 35 to 21 percent and lower top individual rates, while preserving or expanding deductions for student loan interest medical expenses and graduate student credits. The plan shifts more gains to the wealthy, with increased child tax credits and higher thresholds, and faces a final vote this week.
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