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The latest estimate for Linn County's future Public Health and Child and Youth Development Services building has increased by more than 50 percent — from $20 million earlier this year to $31.5 million.
December 27 -
With overwhelming voter approval, the community of Sibley can now move closer to completing an outdoor aquatic center project.
November 15 -
Iowa's projected gap can be closed without legislative action, the governor says.
September 21 -
Two of Iowa's top elected officials are at odds over whether state government should use short-term borrowing to head off potential cash-flow problems that could delay school aid payments or meeting other obligations on time in 2018.
September 1 -
The Roland-Story school district has hired Haila Architecture in Ames to develop plans for a new athletic facility at the current outlet mall location. The plans will include a new field, track, field events areas, parking lot, concessions, bathrooms and locker rooms.
August 25 -
The idea of a new Ames High School cleared its latest hurdle Monday night when a community feedback group recommended constructing a new building to the school board.
August 22 -
The Board of Regents enterprise since 2001 has saved more than $101 million by refinancing bonds — with most of those savings coming since the Great Recession in 2008, after which interest rates plummeted to the lowest in recent history.
August 21 -
Moody's dropped Mercy Hospital to B1, affecting $71 million of debt.
August 11 -
State government April income tax revenue fell 4%, in what may be an early sign of the "Trump Effect" on taxpayer behavior.
July 18 -
This fall, voters in three Cedar Rapids-Iowa City metro area school districts will be asked to approve a total of $300 million in bond sales to rehabilitate, update and build new public schools.
July 17