Kratom ban proposed in Iowa City zoning changes
Iowa City considers banning kratom sales and advertising under new zoning amendments modeled on alcohol rules. The measure would prohibit kratom sales near schools, impose penalties up to 1000 dollars, while possession remains legal. opinions cite health concerns and potential alternatives to opioids.
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Iowa towns get rural business grants for LAUNCH and Forward programs
More than 20 Iowa towns including Minden Perry West Branch were selected as Rural Business Initiative pilots funded by a $200,000 Wells Fargo Foundation grant. Projects aim to aid disaster recovery, spur collaboration, and revitalize districts while Wells Fargo branches provide local support.
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Iowa DOT denies most mobile cameras despite Cedar Rapids win
The Iowa DOT approved 143 mobile cameras statewide and denied 66. Cedar Rapids had two requests for mobile locations approved while Marion requested 54 mobile permits with 29 approved and 25 denied. The Gazette reports the DOT’s action follows debates over safety versus revenue and notes declines in crashes on the I-380 S-curve since camera deployment.
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Patriots Run Project probe cited in Iowa campaign report
Iowa Republican U S Rep Zach Nunn disclosed at a Saturday fundraiser that the DCI is investigating complaints against Patriots Run Project. The Des Moines Register notes the group is not registered as a business political committee or nonprofit. Investigations of election crimes fall under law enforcement.
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