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Ray Baccari

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Ray Baccari

    Iowa 2nd Congressional District candidates spar on immigration, economy and Iran War (opens the original)

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    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Iowa 2nd Congressional District candidates Joe Mitchell and Lindsay James squared off Thursday in a debate hosted by Iowa's News Now. The one-hour debate was moderated by Iowa's News Now reporters Skylar Tallal and Ray Baccari. Mitchell is a former Republican state representative, representing Iowa's 84th District from 2019 until 2023. James is a current Democratic state representative, representing the 71st District since 2019. The candidates didn't hold back on their criti

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Ray Baccari

    Family of Iowa City ICE detainee calls for her to be brought home, Miller-Meeks responds (opens the original)

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    IOWA CITY, Iowa — The family of a University of Iowa employee detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement is calling for her return as advocates push federal officials to intervene in her case. Fatou Traore was taken into ICE custody Thursday, Sept. 24. Her son, Esoumaila Diallo, said agents stopped his mother in Iowa City while she was on her way to pick up her sister. Traore, a custodian at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, was born in Ivory Coast and has lived in Iowa City for

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ray Baccari

    Local resources available to fill out the FAFSA form (opens the original)

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    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — If you're applying for college or currently attend one, you've likely heard of the FAFSA form. The application may seem scary at first, but there are resources available either at the colleges themselves or local nonprofits offering a helping hand. "It's really step one to getting aid to help you pay for college," Brittania Morey, Vice President of Marketing & Communications for ICAN, told Iowa's News Now Tuesday. ICAN helps students and families throughout Iowa with the for

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ray Baccari

    Linn County Planning Commission tables Morgan Valley Energy Center rezoning application (opens the original)

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    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Linn County Planning & Zoning Commission voted Monday night to table Alliant Energy's rezoning application for the Morgan Valley Energy Center. The vote, which is non-binding as the proposal heads to the Linn County Board of Supervisors, was 5-2 in favor of asking Alliant for additional information on this project. Before the board decided, a motion to deny the application failed 4-3. A majority of those who spoke during public comment urged the commission to recommend d

  5. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ray Baccari

    Johnson County Board of Supervisors District 4 candidates discuss campaigns, data centers (opens the original)

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    IOWA CITY, Iowa — The District 4 Johnson County Board of Supervisors race features Democratic incumbent V Fixmer-Oraiz and Republican Wanda Foster. During exclusive one-on-one interviews Foster said she wants to make county government more efficient and fiscally responsible, and Fixmer-Oraiz -- who was first elected in 2022 -- wants to continue their work on things like affordable housing and helping underserved business owners. The district contains northern Iowa City. "Being able to let the ta

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