Burgum Highlights Rural Roots At Iowa GOP Event
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, then a Republican presidential hopeful, spoke at a November reception hosted by Jeff Kaufmann in Dubuque at Ron and Rebecca Herrig’s home. He described his small town upbringing, software career, and warned China as a top threat while addressing about 30 attendees.
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Lawmakers pledge proactive stance on nursing home woes in Iowa
Iowa House Republicans promise a proactive approach to staffing shortages turnover and care at nursing homes but provide few specifics for the coming session. Senate Republicans reject Democrats call for a state oversight hearing amid reports of deaths abuse and neglect in facilities. A Woodbury County facility was cited for retaliation after a rape report by a female resident who was allegedly given 30 minutes to pack and sent to a homeless shelter.
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Extending postpartum Medicaid remains limited in Iowa
A growing number of states expand coverage for new mothers to 12 months, but Iowa lags as one of few states not offering extended coverage. About 40 percent of Iowa births are covered by Medicaid with higher eligibility limits for pregnant women.
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