Long waiting lists for in-home and community-based care, severe restrictions on Medicaid eligibility, the governor’s efforts to dismantle services for special education provided by our Area Education Agencies.
From the Spring 2024 edition of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The PP is funded entirely by reader subscription, available in hard copy for $15/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. Click here for archived issues We’ve all heard of “Iowa nice.” Agree with it or not, it describes a…
Trinity Marker, Near Bigham, New Mexico. From the February 2024 edition of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The PP is funded entirely by reader subscription, available in hard copy for $15/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. Click here for archived issues. Written by Paul Deaton. There is not much…
From the December 2023 edition of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The PP is funded entirely by reader subscription, available in hard copy for $15/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. Click here for archived issues While many states have closed their institutions for people with severe disabilities, Iowa continues…