Iowa DHS panel rejects family planning rules
The Iowa Department of Human Services oversight council voted 4-1 to reject proposed rules for a state family planning program. The plan would fund contraceptives and exams at women's health clinics that do not offer abortions, effective July 1, excluding Planned Parenthood clinics and certain hospitals.
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Department of Human Services’ Oversight Council
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Iowa Council On Human Services
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Mark Anderson
Dubuque
Nancy Freudenberg
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Amy McCoy
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Iowa City hosts officials as NADS adds Tesla to driving research
The National Advanced Driving Simulator at the University of Iowa welcomes a brand new Tesla Model S 750 to its fleet alongside the Volvo XC90. Officials from Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty and Johnson County toured NADS to discuss the DOT designation of driving simulators and corridors as autonomous vehicle proving grounds and potential local economic benefits.
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University of Iowa
Daniel McGehee
McGehee
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Coralville
North Liberty
Johnson County
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Tom Banta
Iowa City Area Development Group
Iowa
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Ashley Monroe
Jamie Porter
North Liberty mulls bigger police station to fit growth
North Liberty planners push for a 15,000 square foot police facility at Cherry and Main, with an estimated cost near five million dollars, to accommodate future growth. The council seeks designs reflecting a five million dollar target, aiming to avoid future space constraints while expanding locker rooms training space and vehicle bays. Public comment on borrowing up to five million dollars in bonds is slated for June 27.
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Iowa Supreme Court blocks traffic ticket stays in camera cases
The Iowa Supreme Court denied a motion to stay enforcement of district orders to turn off or move traffic cameras in Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Muscatine during an appeal The ruling says no tickets can be issued while appeals proceed Cedar Rapids was allowed to operate cameras only for data collection without issuing citations.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Muscatine
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Iowa Department of Transportation
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District Court
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Wilson Avenue ramp to I-380 closes for bridge work
The Wilson Avenue SW northbound on ramp to I 380 will close from 7 p m Friday for an undetermined period. Traffic will detour to I 380 south to the 33rd Avenue SW exit and back onto I 380 northbound from 33rd. The closure supports work on the north bound bridge over 15th and 16th avenues, expected to finish in October.
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Cedar Rapids
Wilson Avenue SW
33Rd Avenue SW
33Rd
15Th
16Th Avenues
Iowa Department of Transportation
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