Collins Aerospace has notified the state that it will lay off 160 employees who work in Cedar Rapids. Collins Aerospace employs about 9000 people in Iowa, most of whom work in Cedar Rapids. A spokesperson for the company describes the 160 layoffs as “a small reduction of positions” to “reduce costs and optimize the company’s […]
Iowa legislature votes to increase penalty for animal torture
The legislature has unanimously passed a bill that raises the penalty for animal torture to a felony, with a potential sentence
