Iowa’s tax free weekend is underway
(The Center Square) – Iowa shoppers are getting discounts from the state this weekend. The annual tax-free weekend, held on the first Friday and Saturday of August each year, removes the sales tax from shoes […]
Leaders for Iowa’s new Division of Special Education named
(The Center Square) - The Iowa Department of Education appointed a familiar face to lead its newly restored Division of Special Education.
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Iowa school choice enrollment up 60% as auditor takes shots at admin fees
(The Center Square) - More than 30,000 Iowa students will receive money through the state's Education Savings Accounts as the initiative begins its second...
Op-Ed: Iowans demand relief – 2% cap on property tax growth gains support
Iowans have long despised property taxes, and they aren’t going to develop any warm and fuzzy feelings about them any time soon. Local governments...
Iowa using COVID funds to make up for federal cuts to crime victim services
(The Center Square) - Iowa is using funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to supplement state funding for crime victims after losing $5.4...