In a vote of 68 to 31, the Iowa house passed a 5-year moratorium on casino licenses in the state Thursday, just one week ...

If it passes the Senate and gets the governor's signature, the proposal would disrupt the five-member Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission's planned vote Feb. 6 on whether to award a license for a casino ...

The odds of Cedar Rapids finally getting a casino took a hit Thursday when state lawmakers advanced legislation that would ...

That brings us to a hotel that is even older, and noted as one of Iowa's most haunted places. Built in 1839, the Hotel Julien was known far and wide for its luxury and gourmet cuisine. It's the oldest ...

DES Moines, Iowa — House lawmakers advanced a bill that would block Cedar Rapids' plans to build a new casino. Iowa groups from across the state made their case to lawmakers Monday on whether or ...

Cedar Rapids Mayor Pro Tempore Ann Poe (on left) and Anne Parmley of Linn County Gaming Association testified Jan. 27, 2025, at Iowa House subcommittee hearing. (RI photo) A bill creating a ...