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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2024
Page
1
Supportive services for tenants are in high demand but rising costs strain programs. The Gazette reports service providers warn funding gaps threaten access to housing support, case management, and outreach for vulnerable renters amid rising rents.
The Gazette project Iowa Ideas hosts a free virtual In-Depth Week, Feb 12-16, with five 12 PM sessions exploring homelessness and affordable housing in Iowa. Each day covers a topic from vulnerable populations to housing policy and rights.
Nevaeh Johnson, aged 18, leaves foster care and finds independence via five new rental units in Cedar Rapids Oak housing project Brickstone. Foundation 2 Crisis Services aided her search for an apartment as Cedar Rapids advances a $12.2 million, four story affordable housing development aimed at youths aging out of foster care.
Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin plans to introduce the Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative in the Senate. Representative Betty McCollum of Minnesota will carry the parallel House bill. The measure mirrors a 2021 proposal and follows models used for other major waters like the Great Lakes River.
Iowa lawmakers consider a bill framed on the science of reading to improve literacy outcomes. The proposal advances through committee with endorsements from education groups and cites evidence based instruction as key.
Gov Kim Reynolds highlights need to raise elementary literacy as House Study Bill 650 would require colleges to train teachers in an evidence based science of reading program. Statewide test shows 34 percent of third graders not proficient in reading while 56 percent are proficient and 10 percent advanced. Department of Education official says unlocking potential starts with reading.
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