Tuition hike eyed to raise nearly $20 million statewide
The regents consider a $300 in-state tuition rise and varying increases for non-resident, graduate, and professional students at the US and ISU. The proposal aims to cover inflation, salary mandates, and student needs while preserving affordability among peer universities.
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ISU
Iowa
Ailuni
Bruce Harreld
U.S. News & World Report
University of Town
Steven Leath
Leath
Harreld
Regent
UNI
Cole Staudt
Staudt
UNI Provost Wohlpart to become interim UNI president
UNI Provost Jim Wohlpart will be named interim president at the Board of Regents meeting, taking the post July 3 with an annual salary of 357110 dollars until a full search completes. He succeeds Bill Ruud, who plans to leave UNI for Marietta College in Ohio.
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Jim Wohlpart
University of Northern Town
State Board of Regents
Wohlpart
Board of Regents
Bill Ruud
UNI
Marietta College
Ohio
Ruud
Marietta
Robert Donley
University of Northern Iowa
Donley
Wahlpart
Florida Gulf Coast University
VeteransAid program powers home for Cedar Rapids vets
Nearly 200 homeless veterans across 11 counties have been served by Operation Home since October. The Cedar Rapids based effort, run with Matthew 25 Ministries and Corridor Woodturners, provides three months of rental help and connects participants to resources. Veterans learn woodturning to craft pens sold for income, with ongoing support from local agencies and donors.
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Linn County
Vietnam
Iraq
Afghanistan
Noble
Soldiers Workshop
Jarome Thompson
Matthew 25 Ministries
Cedar Rapids
Thompson
HACAP
Matthew 25: Ministries
GoDaddy
NewBa City Market
Heartland
Quad Cities
O’reilly Auto Parts
Wyoming
Iowa Lottery Draw Totals and Mega Millions Jackpot
Results show Pick 3 Midday 0 3 0 and Evening 0 9 6. Pick 4 Midday 6 0 4 3 and Evening 3 1 9 7. All or Nothing Midday 3 5 7 8 0 11 and Evening 2 3 4 5 6 11. Mega Millions numbers 9 31 34 41 49 with Mega Ball. Jackpot $235 million.
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Iowa
Cedar Lake improvements eyed by Cedar Rapids activists
Cedar Rapids and Linn County leaders push for an $8.8 million master plan to convert Cedar Lake from an industrial site to a community asset with fishing ramps boardwalk and night lighting. EPA brownfield assessment funding is sought with Alliant Energy ownership and state grants under consideration.
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Todd
Cedar Lake
Alliant Energy
Friends Group
Terry Branstad
William Micheel
Cedar Rapids
EPA
Micheel
Michael
Linn County
Geological Survey
Alliant
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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Vanessa Miller
the Gazette
Vanessa, Miller
Thegazette
Jim Wahlpart
Veterans
Germany
Operation Home
Hacap.org
Corridor Woodturners Association
Matthew 25
Alison
Gowans
Jim Slosiat
Cemeet
Ghe Gwette
Cox Cable
Hancer
Diana Nollen
Gazette
Diana.nollen
DianaNollen
MRT
Scioto
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