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Tom Newton, former director of the Iowa Department of Public Health, has joined Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield as director of network engagement. He will work with hospitals and physicians to better understand their …
The city of Grimes will use the State Revolving Fund, or SRF, one of Iowa’s primary sources for financing projects designed to improve Iowa’s water quality, to restructure the remaining balance on the $11.3 million …
As president of the Iowa Federation of Labor, I’ve witnessed firsthand the challenges that working families are confronting as a result of outsourcing. These challenges are all the more apparent amid a national economic downturn. …
Gov. Terry Branstad started his 2011 Iowa budget address to the Legislature this morning in no-nonsense fashion: “I think we need to start with a stern talking-to,” he said.
“It is our responsibility, as servant-leaders, …
After making his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Barack Obama was already out promoting his agneda in the Midwest on Wednesday.
Obama spoke to renewable energy firm Orion Energy Systems in Wisconsin, …
Governor Terry Branstad was scheduled to deliver his budget proposal to Iowa lawmakers at 10 a.m. today.
The Iowa Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) announced yesterday what it would most like to see in the …
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said today that the U.S. government’s budget deficit will likely widen to $1.5 trillion this year, up from last year’s $1.3 trillion.
The projected shortfall will be caused in …
President Barack Obama seemed to seek the praise of the business community during last night’s State of the Union address.
Obama called for progress on stalled trade pacts, investments in education and infrastructure and freezing …
A White House official said President Barack Obama will call for a five-year freeze in non-security, discretionary spending during his State of the Union address, MSNBC reported.
The official said the proposal will be part …
The federal government recovered more than $4 billion through its health-care fraud prevention and enforcement actions in fiscal year 2010, the largest recovery of taxpayer dollars in the Justice Department’s history, officials announced today. Federal …
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