Iowa lawmakers advance anti bullying bills in House Senate
Legislation giving school officials power to act against off campus bullying cleared House and Senate committees. The bills include social media definitions and training for staff while the Senate plan adds a 1 million dollar state grant for districts and improved harassment reporting.
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North Wastewater Plant Shuts as City Expands South Facility
Iowa City closes its 79 year old north wastewater plant on February 7 shifting all operations to the expanded south plant as part of a 50.2 million project tied to the 2008 Iowa River flood. The site will become an 18 acre riverfront park with wetlands and new amenities pending grant decisions.
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Cedar Rapids School Board to consider makeup day options
Cedar Rapids Community School District Superintendent Dave Benson will lead a work session Monday to discuss makeup days after a sixth snow day this year. The district plans classes through June 12 with June 13 as the final potential makeup day, while state guidance says districts decide how to handle extra cancellations.
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