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Though every city is not required to have a physical library, the service to the citizens is to be provided according to the Code of Iowa.…

Cities across the state provide citizens recreational facilities that improve the quality of life and promote physical fitness. Although recreational facilities bring…

Many cities own and operate municipal aquatic centers that provide an important recreational service to the community. Like any other service, city…

With more than 500 public libraries in the state, Iowans have many options when seeking library services. These libraries are often a hub in…

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities, whether as an employer, in communications, transportation or with public accommodations. Recently,…

Many cities own and operate municipal aquatic centers that provide an important recreational service to the community. Like any other service, city…

Many cities have the responsibility of maintaining a cemetery as well as handling funds for perpetual care cemeteries. It is important for…

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