Iowa’s insurance industry is pushing back against a proposed tax increase on HMOs that’s designed to cover a deficit in Iowa’s Medicaid program. Iowa currently charges a tax of just under 1% on each health insurance premium. The bill would raise the tax to 3.5% and the new tax would be into effect retroactively, on […]
Iowa’s 2nd largest school district to cut 20 teachers
The Cedar Rapids School Board plans to eliminate 20 full-time teaching positions from its middle and high schools next budget year
