University of Iowa students sculpt giant snow hand in stadium
A crew at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City shoveled a massive snow hand across the field with the hashtag FTK for The Kids, framing the gesture toward Stead Family Children’s Hospital. The art nods to The Wave tradition.
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Budget trims passenger rail funds from Iowa City to Moline
The fiscal 2019 budget proposal from the Trump administration seeks to cancel about 53.4 million dollars in passenger rail money including roughly 47.7 million for the Iowa City to Moline link. Officials caution the plan is not law yet and note potential impacts on construction funding and matching requirements. Illinois and Iowa officials, lawmakers, and transportation groups weigh the effect and state stance while FRA reiterates no cuts until Congress acts.
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Linn County Fortifies Cyber Defenses With DHS Scanning
Linn County supervisors authorize a letter for the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center to perform continuous network and vulnerability scanning. The DHS program offers free phishing campaigns testing and monitoring to strengthen county security amid national concerns of Russian interference and local data exposure. Auditor Joel Miller backs the move noting past voter data breach and hires ProCircular for review. A related measure clarifies that certain tech documents may remain confidential under updated open records rules.
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