Iowans deserve a clear Medicaid switch picture
The Gazette urges Gov Branstad and DHS to provide full data on privatizing Iowa’s Medicaid. It questions claimed savings and timely payments, citing provider cash-flow strains, service gaps, and lack of specifics. It calls for greater transparency, details on fraud efforts, and quarterly reports with concrete figures.
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Labor Letters and Voter Voices From Linn County
A community letter praises labor unions and the Living Wage effort as Labor Day nears, urging support for workers and civic action. A second letter condemns the current presidential campaign, warns of division, and urges informed voting beyond party lines and skin color considerations.
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Organized Labor Movement
East Carolina University offers Adulting class for new students
Lenore Skenazy notes ECUs fall course teaches resilience by accepting failure. The program follows a rise in counseling needs and aims to restore childhood resiliency by giving youths more unsupervised time.
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Virginia Hardy Con
Daily Reflector
East Carolina
Historic 2016 marks rise of women candidates in Iowa
The 2016 Iowa ballot shows record female candidates for president, U S Senate, and state legislature. 50-50 in 2020 notes progress toward political equity, but rural areas lag, with women seeking 11 of 36 Senate seats and 51 of 150 House seats, while targets remain distant.
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