Cedar Rapids adopts massage therapy licensing with crackdown plan
Cedar Rapids will require a city massage license starting Jan 1 with a Feb 26 deadline to complete licensing. Applicants must show business ownership documents and undergo criminal background checks plus state Massage Therapy Board licensing. The $60 fee covers three background checks. renewals every two years. The ordinance adds human trafficking language and allows placarding of properties tied to crime, aiming to shut down illicit operations and curb trafficking. Local advocates say the measure builds on prior models and addresses enforcement gaps.
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Iowa senator faces ethics probe over harassment claim
Boulton amid disclosures plans to serve remainder of his term as six member Ethics Committee weighs complaint alleging sexual harassment. Senate leaders push for independent investigation while Behn Horn and Smithson outline process and possible actions before the January session.
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Domestic Abuse Assault Allegations Listed in Local Log
The Eastern Iowe Log reports three domestic abuse assault cases in Linn and Cedar Rapids and Marion. Jessica Wells is accused of striking a man, Samuel Hubman is charged with punching a woman, Angela Wolford is accused of pushing a woman against a wall.
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Iowa Lottery Draw Results Reported for November 19
Iowa Lottery results show Pick 3 Midday 7 3 0 and Evening 3 1 4. Pick 4 Midday 0 9 7 9 and Evening 7 5 3 8. Lucky for Life numbers listed as 1 14 15 43 44 with Lucky Ball 15.
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Iowa tax changes cut withheld income tax and update forms
Kay Decker and staff updated 138 forms and created seven new ones for 2019 Iowa tax code changes, added 29 regulations, and launched an updated withholding calculator online. The SF 2417 law adds sales tax modernization on online purchases and digital services, with projected 2019 to 2024 revenue impacts and cuts for 1.64 million filers.
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