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Iowa’s wind energy producers and manufacturers are scrambling to finance new projects in the next two months because they don’t know if the Federal Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit they rely on heavily will be available after then.
Underfunded, understaffed and riddled with gaps, Iowa’s mental health system is broken. Such is the dismal assessment of advocates, state and county officials and families who have sought care.
Counties and state institutions have faced limited funding for years, and legislators are now beginning to draft plans to overhaul the system.
A look into Iowa 18 months after the legalization of gay marriage.
This story, written by Jim Malewitz, was a collaborative effort by Iowa Public Radio and IowaWatch.org. Listen to the IPR report.
Iowa Watch examines the affect that a failed state tax incentive has on Iowa taxpayers.