Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of October.
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🎓 Education
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak at a University of Iowa event hosted by Young Americans for Freedom on Nov.
2 at 7 p.m. Tickets are required for the free event, and the location is yet to be announced.
🏛️ Government
The American Infrastructure Alliance backed by unions and AI companies is set to air a 30-second ad later this year to promote responsible data center policies as lawmakers plan regulatory changes next session.
The ad stresses clear rules for resource use — protecting farmland and water while supporting local jobs.
In Kalona, city leaders explained that rising groundwater levels and saturated soil overwhelmed the sanitary and storm sewers, causing repeat flooding.
The council acknowledged the governor’s Emergency Disaster Proclamation (which may open financial assistance and prompt sewer system improvements) as residents call for clearer plans.
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