Stagecoach inn to become museum at Heritage Park
The Beers and St. John Company Coach Inn built in 1841 moves from West Liberty along Highway 6 to Heritage Park about three miles away. Donated by Emily and Nate Cahill to the West Liberty Heritage Foundation, the three story 3000 square foot inn will be restored and opened as a public museum after a new home is built on the property.
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the Gazette
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Coralville Plans Master Renovation for Recreation Center
Coralville advances a master plan to renovate and possibly expand its 50 year old recreation center and indoor pool. The city collaborates with the Iowa City Community School District to update facilities and extend service for decades.
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Educators favor House path to bump teacher pay
Iowa House Republicans advance a plan to raise starting teacher salaries to 50 000 over two years and set a 15 minimum wage for educational support staff. The proposal also dedicates 22 million in extra funding to boost veteran teachers, contrasting Senate and governor plans. Melissa Petersen comments on the bill’s funding and scope.
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Iowa justices affirm legislative privilege shielding lawmakers
Iowa Supreme Court rules lawmakers are protected from producing documents in court, extending privilege to communications with third parties like lobbyists and constituents when tied to the legislative process. The decision limits access in a case involving lawmakers.
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