Governor’s advisory board focuses on child care, broadband, housing
BPC Staff Oct 7, 2020 | 8:05 pm
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84 wordsAll Latest News, Government Policy and Law, Statewide NewsRadio Iowa: An advisory board that Gov. Kim Reynolds assembled in mid-June is making 56 recommendations for jump-starting Iowa’s economic recovery from the pandemic. The board’s top recommendation is for the state to take steps to make child care more affordable and accessible. The group ranks universal broadband access and increasing the supply of affordable housing as other top priorities. The board, which had its final meeting on Tuesday, was led by Ben McLean, the CEO of Ruan Transportation Management Systems in Des Moines.