City View soil expo shows ninth graders applying climate learning
Ninth graders at City View Community High School in downtown Cedar Rapids hosted a Soil Expo to demonstrate how soil conservation can slow and reverse climate change effects. Freshmen Lorelai Slater Jack Stillmankel and Jaelynn Tatro guided guests in planting seeds in degradable planters while sharing research on natural soil remedies for Eastern Iowa.
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Lorelei Slater
Pam Carey
Claudia Schultz
City View High School
Cedar Rapids
Jim Slosiarek
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Edar Rapids
City Vi Community High School
Lorelai Slater
Slater
Jack Stillmankel
Jaelynn Tatro
Iowa
City View Community High School
Regents respond to lawmaker questions on university immigration data
Mediapolis Republican Rep Taylor Collins asked the Iowa Regents for information, including how many illegal immigrants attend state universities and how tuition is handled. The regents provided same day replies with policies, manuals, and campus social work curricula.
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Bill would ban citizen police review boards
Iowa lawmakers advance Senate File 2325 to dismantle citizen review boards in Cedar Rapids Iowa City Coralville University Heights and Dubuque and limit city civil service commissions overseeing police and other civil service positions.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Coralville
University Heights
Dubuque
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Civil Service Commission
Skylar Limkemann
Iowa House Passes Bill to Raise Teacher Pay to 50 000
The Iowa House approved House File 2630 to lift the minimum teacher salary to 50 000 over two years and set a 15 minimum wage for non salaried school staff. Lawmakers backed the move to attract teachers and improve educators’ living standards.
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Legislature shelves bill on father support duties
House Republicans push to block undocumented immigrants from public aid while lawmakers in 6A debate the impact on fertility treatments and a bill to require fathers to offer financial support is shelved.
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