Preservationists peek at Harrison Elementary renovation
Cedar Rapids officials from the Historic Preservation Commission and The History Center toured Harrison Elementary at 1310 11th St NW to review plans to preserve the 1930 building while updating it for modern learning as construction is set to start this fall.
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Uncertainty grows as AmeriCorps budget cuts hit Iowa
The article notes extended budget cuts to AmeriCorps programs affecting 568 members across 15 Iowa programs. It profiles Jamie Nagel of Des Moines, once an AmeriCorps volunteer who helped build Iowa programs and now watches federal funding shrink, impacting local service work and grant revocations.
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Winding down Iowa session faces big policy questions
The 2025 Iowa Legislature reaches day 110 with per diem expiration looming but major tasks remain. Republicans and Gov. Reynolds work on a 2026 budget proposal of 9.417 billion while final agreement is pending.
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