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The GAO looked at four states that expanded Medicaid: Iowa, New York, Washington, and West Virginia. It found that in 2014, 1 in 3 expansion enrollees got behavioral health treatments. (AP Photo/Michael Noble)

Healthcare

Medicaid expansion boosted mental health coverage in four states

Robert King -

July 21, 2017 5:52 pm

Juvenile justice reforms undertaken in six states have allowed a combined $50 million in budget savings to be reinvested in community-based services, improving public safety and reducing recidivism rates. (AP)

Op-Eds

McConnell and Grassley’s opportunity to lead the way on juvenile justice reform

marcy-mistrett, Christina Delgado -

July 12, 2017 4:01 am

The FBI on Friday arrested an Omaha man for making threats against Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Crime

Omaha man arrested for claiming he ‘could kill’ Sen. Joni Ernst

Josh Siegel -

July 8, 2017 12:43 am

Healthcare

Grassley: Cruz amendment may be ‘subterfuge’ for pre-existing illnesses

Kimberly Leonard -

July 7, 2017 9:19 pm

The EPA is expected to require 15 billion gallons of conventional biofuels, mainly corn ethanol, be mixed into the fuel supply in 2018, the same amount as in 2017. (AP Photo/Dirk Lammers, FILE)

Energy and Environment

Trump’s renewable fuel goals favor ethanol industry

John Siciliano -

July 5, 2017 6:49 pm

The Supreme Court issued new federal circuit assignments to the justices on Tuesday, giving Justice Neil Gorsuch jurisdiction over a portion of the Midwest via an 8th Circuit assignment. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

News

Supreme Court gives Neil Gorsuch a Midwestern circuit in new assignments

Ryan Lovelace -

June 27, 2017 2:58 pm

President Trump said at an Iowa rally Wednesday he prefers to have

Economy

Trump: ‘I just don’t want a poor person’ in top economic positions in my administration

Caitlin Yilek -

June 22, 2017 1:15 pm

President Trump emphasizing the need for fossil-fuel-powered electricity generation in his speech at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

Trump dings wind power in Iowa. Critics in media retort that subsidy recipients like their green-energy subsidies.

Timothy P. Carney -

June 22, 2017 12:27 pm

President Trump is considering building the wall between the U.S.-Mexico border out of solar panels. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Energy and Environment

Trump proposes a border wall made out of solar panels

Anna Giaritelli -

June 22, 2017 11:32 am

As President Trump has previously proposed privatizing air traffic control, it would appear that he supports the House version of the bill. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

News

Energized Trump takes victory lap after Republican special election wins

Sarah Bedford -

June 22, 2017 4:00 am

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