Iowa House approves utility changes after night-long debate
The Iowa House passed amended Senate File 2311 sending it back to the Senate 52 to 42. Backers say the bill restores about 200 million to ratepayers the first year and 100 million annually thereafter while critics warn higher energy costs and weaker energy efficiency funding.
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Lawmaker Lauds Mental Health Legislation Expansion
Rep. Joel Fry and advocates praise House File 2456 expanding access to mental health services and telehealth, with ongoing work on opioid abuse and funding sustainability. Experts urge continued dialogue and bolster workforce including more nurses and family doctors to handle psychotropic prescriptions. The measure aims from crisis entry to long term care.
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Children’s Mental Health Board
IPTV
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Ernst presses investigations into sexual misconduct in Iowa
U S Senator Joni Ernst urged accountability during a Friday Iowa City meeting with Rape Victim Advocacy Program advocates. She backed stronger investigations, funding, and federal action, citing Larry Nassar cases and calls for a joint select committee to probe abuse within sports and Congress.
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Norris outlines Iowa Future Forums across 12 cities
Democrat governor candidate John Norris plans Iowa Future Forums in 12 communities in May to present his vision and roadmap. Eastern Iowa events include 6 p.m. May 5 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Decorah and 7 p.m. May 17 at Mount Vernon venue. Schiff to join Price at Back to Blue event in Cedar Rapids at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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