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Iowa City Daily Links: June 30

Every day Iowa City Patch will post links to some of the stories in the area that you may have missed, and a few more that will be important to know as you start your day.

As always, I'll start with links to stories on this site, but then I'll venture out into the world of other publications. Feel free to suggest links to stories that I might have missed and I can add them during the day.

From Iowa City Patch:

We have a preview up of the as they still work around having no building of their own.

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Patch contributor Yale Cohn had a with the mayor and city manager on his television show.

State lawmakers will still look to hammer the rest of the budget out today, but they .

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damaged a Howell Street garage yesterday afternoon.

The Johnson County Sheriff's Office warns of a new , and others that are ongoing.

, an adorable rabbit, is Iowa City Patch's adopt this pet of the week.

From Other Sites

Emily Schettler, of the Press Citizen, writes about how a food producer in Kalona is going beyond organic.

Also via Schettler: Lake MacBridge near Solon is restricting the number of people on the beach during hot days.

Mega Bite, a new restaurant, is opening this Monday, writes Josh O'Leary of the Press-Citizen.

Property tax reform may not happen this legislative session, writes William Petroski for the Des Moines Register.

The Iowa City rail project funding remains alive, writes Chastity Dillard for the Daily Iowan. Now it's up to the Governor.

Iowa bridges are rated the third worst in the nation, writes Laura Arny and Margaret Murphy for IowaWatch.org.

Katie Heine of the Daily Iowan writes about the rejuvenated Firecracker 500 music festival.


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