Iowa City taxi rules rewritten by council vote
Iowa City voters will see time and distance based taxi fares with posted destination rates. Cabs must have meters and operate at least four vehicles with dispatch from an office and a 24 seven vehicle in service. Most changes take effect March 1.
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Kinnick Stadium
Controversy Over Cedar Mar Trail Route Faces Residents
A 0.6 mile segment of the 2.8 mile CEMAR Trail plan alarms neighbors as city announces construction on a former railroad bed between backyards. Residents fear privacy loss, higher insurance, and property impact while officials defend the project as a long awaited priority. Experts argue trails raise demand and nearby property values.
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Public Works Department
20Th
29Th Streets
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Shaver Road
Marion
Mike Dufoe
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Brian Yancey
Sandy Lever
Cemar
Yancey
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William Ongie
Cliff Jette
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Cedar Rapids
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Michael Dufoe
Gubernatorial candidates cite jobs and veterans issues on campaign trail
Iowa races focus on job creation and veterans programs. Culver attacks Branstad ad citing debt and rising taxes while Branstad proposes a veteran jobs bank and tax relief for active duty personnel. Branstad also opposes trailing spouse unemployment benefits funded from the unemployment trust fund.
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Jeff Boeyink
Culver
Iowa Veterans Home
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