Clinton misstates Iowa mental health bed counts and funding
Fact Check analyzes Hillary Clinton remarks at the 2016 Iowa Hall of Fame dinner about Iowa’s mental health beds. It notes Iowa has about 726 acute care beds for roughly 128,000 people with serious mental illness, with 24 beds across Mount Pleasant and Clarinda and 600 beds in hospitals statewide. The piece outlines Branstad’s veto and the shift toward regional care while citing DHS and Iowa Watch data.
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National Alliance On Mental Illness
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Kasich and Fiorina press Iowa bid for visibility
In Des Moines Kasich and Fiorina pitched their messages to early caucus voters as they tour Iowa. Kasich touted a record of budget balancing and Ohio turnaround while promising to rebuild defense and unite Americans. Fiorina pressed smaller government and a tougher response to bird flu impacts, urging Republicans to spread her candidacy.
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Iowa
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Progressive goals pushed by Sanders and O Malley
Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Gov. Martin O Malley pitched progressive aims in Des Moines to rebalance the economy and expand public services. Sanders urged a political revolution to address wealth inequality and backed universal preschool free college tuition funded by taxes on corporations. O Malley pressed common sense economics investing in education energy and infrastructure while reforming government and widening the middle class.
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Gazette publication and subscription rates notice
The Gazette provides contact details and subscription pricing for Cedar Rapids Iowa. It includes daily publication address, postmaster, service numbers, and out of state rates.
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