Cedar Rapids considers sixth street site for Midwest Hospitality club
A year after its initial plan, Midwest Hospitality seeks a 5900 block Sixth Street SW site for an adult club in Cedar Rapids. City officials note zoning allows such venues in C 4 at proper setbacks from schools churches and residences, while developers fear nearby projects and Prairie High School area will be affected.
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Gentleman’s Club
Cedar Rapids
Sixth Street
Midwest Hospitality
Davenport
Des Moines
Vern Zakostelecky
Tyrrell
Prairie High School
20Th Ave
Elmer Delaney Park
Ryan Montague
Montague
Crane Lane
Blairs Ferry Road
St. Andrew’s Golf Club
Legal standing of gays in Iowa on marriage and custody
Overview based on University of Iowa law professors outlines that gays and lesbians can own property with partners but lack 50/50 marital asset rules in divorce. Guardianship decisions rest with judges, with limited protection for surviving same sex partners. Second parent adoptions exist in Iowa under court discretion, custody rules treat same sex partners as non factors, and health insurance can cover unmarried partners with affidavits. pretax treatment depends on dependent status.
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Iowa
University of Iowa
Margaret Brnnig
Pat Cain
Sheldon Kurtz
Kurtz
Florida
Mississippi
Utah
District of Columbia
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa Court of Appeals
Cain
UI Plans Major Renovations for Chemistry and Arts Buildings
Iowa state universities outline a multi year renovation plan. The Chemistry Building from 1922 will gain central air, larger labs, and new classrooms in a $33 million first phase. The Art and Art History facility will receive $8 million plus $3 million for a new building across Riverside Drive. ISU adds 70 000 square feet to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and upgrades its teaching hospital and labs. UNI targets Physics Building and greenhouse updates and Russell Hall. Contact: Tom Owen.
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School of Art and
Riverside Drive
Iowa State University
ISU
Coover
University of Northern Iowa
Russell Hall
Iowa same sex couple fights for parental rights and equality
The story follows Martha Wilson and Glass, a Iowa City couple married in 1994, as they navigate adoptions and guardianship for their four children. They detail legal costs, challenges, and emotional tolls from birth to guardianship while noting disparities in rights under the Defense of Marriage Act and Iowa law.
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Wellmark Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Wellmark
Pat Cain
University of Iowa
Wilson
Glass
New Song Episcopal Church
Coralville
Johnson County Family Court
University Hospitals
Iowa City
William
Kate
Sydney
Alaina
Iowa
Iona
Theg
Children’s Hospital
Martha
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