Medicaid cost pressures loom in DHS budget talks
Iowa faces a Medicaid funding squeeze with potential overages up to 35 million in the current year and a 120 million shortfall next year. Lawmakers convene a 90 day session to address budget gaps and possible provider rate cuts while exploring federal relief and backfill options.
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Pate Promises Direct Updates From Cedar Rapids Mayor
Cedar Rapids new mayor Paul Pate vows to bring information directly to the public through meetings, radio and TV, arguing straight talks build trust. He aims to address issues openly, tackle concerns from constituents, and focus on economic development and fiscal responsibility while staying ready for potential terrorist events.
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Clancey
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Cedar Rapids
Rick Smith
Ricks
Gazette
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Doug Wagner
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