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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 2025

Page

7

Iowa House advances Reynolds paid family leave bill

The House State Government Committee unanimously moved House Study Bill 78 to the full House, providing four weeks of paid parental leave for birth mothers, one week for nonbirth new parents, and four weeks for adoptive parents. The measure would also expand sick leave to vacation time and aligns Iowa with 24 other states offering state employee benefits, while protesters gathered outside the Capitol amid national political actions.

Iowa House State Government Committee Kim Reynolds Congress Donald Trump Senate Reynolds Brent Siegrist Siegrist Sami Scheetz Cedar Rapids Scheetz Trump Elon Musk Chamberlain Iowa State Patrol Moms For Liberty Iowa Department of Public Safety

Marion seeks buyers for its share of Marion Airport runway

Marion plans to publish a request for proposals to sell its runway stake to LuxAir or another buyer. Minimum bid must be 857 500 and the runway must remain dedicated to the airport. Proposals due by 10 a.m. March 3 8 at the city clerk.

Marion LuxAir Aviation Ryan Waller Waller Sarah Witter the Gazette LuxAir Jeff Witter 31St Street Munier Road Willowood Park Jan Perry Walton Waltons Cedar Rapids Iowa Dot Marion City Clerk’s

Bill would remove climate change from state consideration

In Iowa House steps, House Study Bill 67 would strike from law the declared goal to reduce atmospheric pollution from fossil fuels and would bar the Iowa Utilities Commission from considering climate change when ruling on a dangerous carbon dioxide pipeline. Republicans push, Democrats warn of flood risks and energy planning impacts, citing increased precipitation, temperatures, and health effects.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Utilities Commission Charley Thom Son Charles City Judd Lawler Oxford House Commerce Committee Rep Shannon Lundgren Peosia Thomson Adam Zahner Iowa City Zahner Utilities Commission Mackey-Taylor Commission Summit Carbon Solutions Summit North Dakota

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