Iowa crashes jump to 400 death toll in 2016
The Iowa Department of Transportation reports at least 400 traffic fatalities in 2016, the highest since 2008 and up about 27 percent from 2015. Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau chief Patrick Hoye cites distracted and impaired driving and speeding as ongoing concerns.
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Pacha Gift Advances Kinnick Stadium Renovation Effort
Ted and Deb Pacha donate 5 million to the Kinnick Edge Campaign aiding a nearly 90 million renovation of Kinnick Stadium North End Zone. The gift pushes UI Athletics toward a 25 million goal, aiming to fund upgrades and secure completion during the Hawk football season.
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Iowa lawmakers seek intensive ongoing oversight of Medicaid
Lawmakers press for stronger monitoring as the state oversees a $5 billion Medicaid program now managed by AmeriHealth Caritas Iowa Amerigroup and United Healthcare of the River Valley. Providers report late payments and over $100 000 in losses while Senate Democrats and Republicans shape new oversight funding. The issue parallels potential shifts in school funding under the new GOP agenda.
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