Spsps tomorrow, with widespread 50s likely for thursday and friday. Plan on a wet weekend, with a possible transition to snow out there on sunday or monday as well. This is a multipronged storm system with a lotf moving parts, therefore its important to stay tuned as we get closer and as more data becomes available. Todayyisolated pm showers high 4652 winds s 515 alo 48 dbq 46 iow 50tonight isolated a federal regulator wille in des moines today to approve or deny the changes to the states Medicaid Program. Those changes are supposed to happen january 1st. Yesterday, an Oversight Committee took a vote to delay the switch by six months, but the vote tied, and failed. The Committee Also questioned the companies thth will oversee meddaid and heard public comments. Several dozen medicaid recipients and family members packed the meeting room and an overflow area. Nearly every patient complained the switch to private the system is happening too fast. One activist hopes they stop the rush to m
Theyre closer to a solution. But now busing is the challenge. Intro parents, teachers and students. Hi im maya. Many dont know eeh other but theyre working together to find a solution. Elementary starts at 7 45, secondary at 8 45. Finding a way to make these numbers fit. Its the groups second go around. Lori roetlin iccsd board member the consensus last time was that elementary should start before secondary. A possible fix that flipflops how bell times work now. But bus routes make that solutioioa little sticky. Right now we have it tiered so that buses go out pick up secondary student, drop them all off, and then get the Elementary Students, so were looking at do we want to continue doing it that way or do we want to try something elel. Bus guy now, that number is down to 90, under a tiered system that reduces cost. But that means bus drivers need an hour between picking up one tier of another making for long wait times at elementaries and late arrivals home. Brandi bell parent with m
Flames right in the middle of a crowded mall. Holy cow. What you need to know before you put one under your tree. And good morning, america. Boy, that was a scary moment, a mall in suburban seattle. Lets take another look. You see the hoverboard go up in flames right there. Not the first time this has happened. Meanwhile, these are selling on ebay every 12 seconds one hoverboard sells. A big alert coming up. Well have that ahead. We begin with donald trump. Many continuing to lash out against him. His own party. Want to take a look at some of the Republican Leaders who have denounced the plan. The gop frontrunner sitting down with Barbara Walters for an exclusive on camera interview and abcs tom llamas starts us off. Good morning, tom. Reporter robin, good morning to you. Donald trump says to make make america safe again. But theres now bipartisan outrage to his plan. Leaders here and abroad saying trump has gone too far. This morning, donald trump pushing forward with his call to ban
Plan on a nice december day well see more sunshine than yesterday, with highs up around 50 degrees in many areas. This is about 20 degrees above seasonal normals. The mild air keeps right on going into the the weekend, and its at that point that the pattern will shift to a more active one. At this point, this storm system continues to look like mainly rain in ththarea with a transition over to some light snow on the back side of the system, if the cold air can get here. The bigger issue may very well be heavy rainfall and possible thunderstorm s. A widespread 1 2 of rain is likely this weekend, which may cause creeks and streams to rise. While next week is cooler, we still are running above average. Enjoy your wednesday to day mostly sunny high 4753 winds w 515 alo 49 dbq 49 iow 50tonight partly cloudy low 3541 winds s 515 alo 39 dbq 37 iow 39tomorrow partly sunny, mild high 5258 winds w 1525 alo 53 dbq 53 iow 56tomorrow night partly cloudy low 3440 winds sw 515 alo 34 dbq 34 iow 36 th
A federal regulator will be in des moines today to approve or deny the changes to the states Medicaid Program. Tse changes are supposed to happen january 1st. Yesterday, an Oversight Committee took a vote to delay the switch by six months, but the vote tied, and failed. The Committee Also questioned the companies that will oversee medicaid and heard public comments. Several dozen medicaid recipients and family members packed the meeting room and an overflow area. Nearly every patient complained ththswitch to private operation of the system is happening too fast. One activist hopes they stop the rush to managed care. T outpouring from iowa and the outcry is unprecedented and cms has never seen that and theyreretudying it cms stands for centers for medicare and medicaid services. The organizations regulators will question the four companies the state selected for the Medicaid Program. Cancer are living longer today than they did 20 years ago. Thats what a new university of iowa study fou