Housing interests clash over student housing limits near campus
Neighborhoods near the university, mixing college students and full time residents, face pressure from residents and officials to curb larger student housing with three or more bedrooms due to parties parking and crime. Iowa City data show crime in downtown College Green and Northside declined from 2003 to 2011 as police patrols shifted.
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Iowa City considers cap on unrelated roommates near campus
City council debates an ordinance limiting housing to three unrelated residents per unit around the University of Iowa. Builders warn the plan hurts profits and property values while raising rents as vacancies tighten nearby markets. Local residents note deteriorating conditions and disrupted neighborhoods.
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Court faces pivotal three day hearing on health care law
The Obama administration and challengers plan to court four Republican justices led by Roberts and Alito. The court will hear six hours of arguments over March 26 to 28, the most time devoted to a single issue in over 45 years, amid uncertainty about the justices’ votes.
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