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For this reason, Iowa City has suspended its Section 8 voucher program


For this reason, Iowa City has suspended its Section 8 voucher program

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly named Erika Kubly. an employee of the city’s Neighborhood Development Services Department. The article has been corrected to identify Housing Authority representative Rachel Carter as the correct source. A housing assistance program in the Iowa City area temporarily stopped accepting new applications this summer after a […]

Iowa City Council wants to change rules for tobacco and vape shops


Iowa City Council wants to change rules for tobacco and vape shops

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa City Council is working to change some of the regulations regarding the number of tobacco and vaping stores in the city. At a working session on Tuesday, council members discussed limiting the number of permits in the city to 55 (previously 62), a 150-meter-high barrier for tobacco shops near […]