The Iowa House has passed a bill to temporarily raise the premium tax on private companies that offer HMOs to Iowans as well as the three companies that manage Iowa’s Medicaid program. That nine-month-long maneuver would send $124 million in federal matching funds to the State of Iowa to cover a deficit in Medicaid. Representative […]

Bill makes smuggling undocumented immigrants a crime in Iowa
Human smuggling of undocumented immigrants — to conceal them from law enforcement — would become a crime in Iowa if a





