Obama in Waterloo Criticizes Romney Trickle Down Policy
President Barack Obama addressed about 1,800 people at the River Loop Amphitheater in Waterloo, arguing that Romney’s tax cut plan favors the wealthy and won’t boost the middle class or economy. He praised Clinton-era deficit reduction and job growth, asserting support for bottom-up economics and a second-term bid.
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Education starts spark debate in Iowa districts
In Eastern Iowa, several districts including Springville Linn Mar North Linn and Monticello begin the school year with Mount Vernon opening earlier. State law dictates a formal start date but districts chart their own calendars leading into the 2012-13 year amid discussion of rules and timing.
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Iowa school start dates by district and week guidance
Eastern Iowa districts set first day windows from August 13 to August 21 with several districts listing Aug. 14 through Aug. 16 as start dates. The state guidance allows a start during the week containing September 1 but no later than the first Monday in December.
Poor Yet Ineligible for Medicaid Under Health Law
Sandra Pico, earning about 15000 dollars annually, lives with her daughter and unemployed husband while facing denial of Medicaid expansion due to her state’s stance. Governors in South Carolina Florida Mississippi Louisiana and Texas have not expanded coverage, leaving working families above the poverty line uninsured.
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