Cedar Rapids continues flood control system work with community enhancements
The city is making strides in its flood control system, with about a dozen projects set for this year alone, with several ...
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Cedar Rapids Flood Control System could see more federal funding because of new legislation
New federal legislation will help speed up the next step of the Cedar Rapids flood control project. The Water Resources Development Act will allow the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers to reassess the ...
Limited snow and dry soil keep spring flood risk low, but frost layer could pose a threat
The first of a few spring flood outlooks have been posted from many of our local national weather service offices.Thanks to a lack of precipitation throughout t ...
Cedar Rapids joins national Nature Everywhere Communities initiative
The City of Cedar Rapids has been selected to join the Nature Everywhere Communities initiative, a national effort aimed at ...
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Latest Iowa casino bill would prevent cities from offering project incentives
backers worry it would prohibit the city of Cedar Rapids from using a primary funding source to pay for needed road improvements and flood control measures tied to the project, but which benefit ...
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Cedar Rapids city budget proposal takes a ‘hold-the-line’ approach, does…
CEDAR RAPIDS — The property tax levy for the City ... The increase includes 22 cents for the city’s flood control system and a three-cent decrease in other levies. City property taxes on ...
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Activist angered Cedar Rapids is pausing its DEI program
Cedar Rapids uses more than $306-million in federal grants for services like transportation, law enforcement, and flood control. Anthony Arrington is a board member of the local chapter of the ...