The City of Iowa City officially adopted a series of amendments to its housing and zoning regulations in an attempt to increase housing supply and affordability. The amendments focus on those goals by ...

The Iowa Secretary of State’s office is determining whether a spelling error in the wording of a proposed constitutional amendment on Polk County ballots would ...

The lobby outside the council chambers erupted into cheers and applause following the Iowa City City Council’s decision to move closer to final approval of a series of housing code amendments on ...

IOWA, USA — Iowa voters have more decisions to make when they head to the polls this year. Beyond voting for state legislators or the president, Iowans will approve or reject two state constitutional ...

ALL RIGHT. LAURA TERRELL, THANK YOU SO MUCH. YOU KNOW, SHE TALKED ABOUT THE STRATEGISTS LEAVING THE PARTY AND GOING UP NOW TO TALK TO THE CANDIDATE. WE HAVE A COUPLE OF OF PARTY STRATEGISTS HERE WITH ...

Changes may be coming to help incentivize affordable housing in Iowa City. Proposed changes to Iowa City's zoning code would advance local housing goals by altering existing codes and bringing down ...

Amending the Constitution is a long process. Lawmakers must agree in a vote in two consecutive general assemblies (see The Gazette, Sept. 30, 2024). This November, in addition to casting votes for ...

Two Iowa state Senators are backing a constitutional maendmentSenators Wahls, Sires Introduce Bipartisan Constitutional Amendment to Keep Corporate Dark Money ...

This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces.

The Iowa City City Council passed the first consideration to remove several restrictions for Accessory Dwelling Units after a lengthy discussion Monday night. A packed Emma J. Harvat Hall gathered for ...

AMES, Iowa – A week of events on the campus of Iowa State University will celebrate the First Amendment and the essential freedoms it enshrines. First Amendment Days kicks off on Monday, April 10, and ...