Expiration of ACA subsidies leads some Iowans to explore new healthcare options.
Hy-Vee Health Exemplar Care expands low-cost memberships in Iowa as ACA tax credits expire As the end of the year approached, millions of Americans are preparing for significant increases in health insurance premiums. Specifically, those in Iowa are feeling the effects of the expiration of Affordable Care Act tax credits on December 31. To tackle […]
Expiration of ACA premium subsidies raises worries for Iowans
Impact of ACA Premium Subsidy Expiration on Ogden Residents The upcoming expiration of the Affordable Care Act’s premium subsidies on December 31st is set to cause substantial premium increases for many Americans, including those living in Ogden, as lawmakers head into the holiday season. “I’m really upset about this,” said local resident Sarah Boelke. “It’s […]
Iowans are unsure about the extension of the ACA tax credit.
Iowans Face Uncertainty Over ACA Tax Credit Extension A Senate vote on the potential extension of the Affordable Care Act’s premium tax credit expansion looks uncertain, according to experts. Clay Thomas, an assistant professor at Iowa State University’s Department of Business and Entrepreneurship, mentioned, “I’d say it’s relatively unlikely that these grants will be extended.” […]
Iowans Made Their Voice Clear, the Senate Must Confirm Trump’s Cabinet
President-elect Donald Trump's landslide victory sent a clear message to Washington that it's time for change. America watched as establishment media lied about Trump, political opponents weaponized the judicial system against him, and politicians fear-mongered about what a second Trump administration would look like. Ta. And enough was enough. Americans trust Trump because they have […]
Abortion front-and-center in ‘swing’ Minnesota as official invites Iowans to avoid new ‘extreme’ ban
Republicans are bullish on breaking a 50-year cycle in which Democrats have shut Minnesota out of presidential elections, but a new law in neighboring Iowa has brought a controversial political issue to the forefront in the state. Iowa’s new six-week abortion ban took effect Monday, and one of Minnesota’s top executive officials issued an invitation […]
More severe weather hits the Midwest as Iowans recover from devastating twister
Multiple tornadoes were reported in Iowa and Illinois on Friday, shortly after a deadly tornado devastated a small town, and storms downed power lines and trees. The massive storm began overnight in Nebraska and moved across central Iowa into Illinois. Strong straight-line wind gusts of up to 80 mph (equivalent to a weak tornado) were […]
Joy Reid accuses White Christian Iowans of wanting to have people of color ‘bow’ to them
MSNBC host Joy Reid on Monday criticized “white Christians” who support former President Trump following his victory in the Iowa caucuses. When the results came in, Reed told the host panel that he wanted to discuss specific data points regarding “white Christians.” He was discussing that data point with Robert Robbie Jones, director and founder […]
Donald Trump urges Iowans to ‘get over’ school shooting
Former President Donald Trump offered his condolences to Iowans over the recent Perry High School shooting, stressing the need to “get beyond this.” The shooting occurred last Thursday, when the 17-year-old suspect allegedly killed a sixth-grader and injured seven others, including the principal. “I want to express my support and deepest condolences to the victims […]
Trump tells Iowans to ‘get over’ recent school shooting: ‘We have to move forward’
Former President Trump on Friday expressed his condolences to the victims and their families of the recent school shooting in Iowa while on the campaign trail in the Hawkeye State, but then called on his supporters to “move on.” Ta. “I would like to express my support and deepest condolences to the victims and their […]