HOMERS: WHAT’S GOING RIGHT MANAGED CARE: State Department of Human Services leaders say their plan to switch payments for Medicaid …
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HOMERS: WHAT’S GOING RIGHT MANAGED CARE: State Department of Human Services leaders say their plan to switch payments for Medicaid …
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Staff editorial If state lawmakers follow the recommendation of a task force, Iowa school districts will no longer use the …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 27, 2015 8:40 am3876d ago
Staff editorial Iowa lawmakers this session are taking yet another look at legislation intended to fight bullying in our schools. …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 25, 2015 12:00 am3878d ago
It was launched with much fanfare locally, but an effort to alter Iowa’s casino gambling landscape and make room for …
Staff Editorials Feb. 20, 2015 7:39 am3883d ago
In 15 years, Iowa will look quite different. The Hawkeye State, like most states, is aging. Today, about 15 percent …
Staff Editorials Feb. 17, 2015 7:00 am3886d ago
There appear to be many positives and few negatives to a self-funding sobriety program being discussed in the legislature. House …
Staff Editorials Feb. 13, 2015 7:26 am3890d ago
It’s good to see a bipartisan group of Iowa lawmakers working together to reduce criminal penalties for possession of very …
Staff Editorials Feb. 10, 2015 5:30 am3893d ago
Finances should not be a barrier to justice. So it is good to see the judicial branch actively seeking solutions …
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Staff Editorials Feb. 9, 2015 9:56 am3893d ago
HOMERS HOTEL FORT DES MOINES: A $40 million renovation of Hotel Fort Des Moines is scheduled to begin this year …
Staff Editorials Feb. 8, 2015 8:20 am3895d ago
Civil forfeiture has been getting a lot of attention lately, with large-dollar seizures making headlines in Iowa and other states, …
Staff Editorials Feb. 6, 2015 7:22 am3897d ago
With the U.S. Senate’s unanimous consent last week, the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act headed to the …
Staff Editorials Feb. 4, 2015 12:00 am3899d ago
According to Iowa’s Constitution, the state’s seat of government is ‘fixed by law” at the city of Des Moines, while …
Staff Editorials Feb. 3, 2015 12:30 am3900d ago
Nearly 40 years after it was proposed, why do we still celebrate Black History Month? Why keep remembering the shameful …
Staff Editorials Feb. 1, 2015 9:20 am3901d ago
Iowa lawmakers spend a lot of time thinking up and debating ways for government to expand its reach. Most legislative …
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