Iowa Senate backs landowner protections against eminent domain
The Iowa Senate voted 27 to 22 to limit use of eminent domain for pipelines and infrastructure, with 13 Republicans joining 14 Democrats. The bill now goes to Governor Reynolds after House approval, seen as protecting private property rights amid proposed projects.
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Protesters rally for Afghans facing deportation in Cedar Rapids
More than 100 demonstrators gathered near the federal courthouse in Cedar Rapids to protest the ending of temporary protected status for Afghans who assisted U.S. forces. Organizers Indivisible Iowa led the Tuesday rally as lawmakers’ offices loomed nearby and DHS chief Kristi Noem moved to end TPS for the group.
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Cedar Rapids schools move bond bid closer to voters
The Cedar Rapids Community School District clears petition language for a $117 million bond referendum. The next step is gathering thousands of signatures to place the measure on the November 4 ballot, with support from Cedar Rapids officials and community leaders who shaped the plan through a year of input and a Future Ready Facilities Task Force.
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