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Iowa experiences nation’s biggest drop in unemployment claims
(The Center Square) – Iowa beat all other states in its drop in unemployment claims for the week beginning July 19, compared with the same week in 2019, ...
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Iowa Board of Regents increases tuitions and fees at Iowa state universities
(The Center Square) – The Iowa’s Board of Regents unanimously approved tuition increases July 28 for the 2021-2022 academic year. ...
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This is the Worst County to Live in Iowa
Life expectancy fell by 1.5 years in the United States in 2020. The decline, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the opioid crisis, represents the most pronounced regression ...
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This Is Where Iowa City Ranks Among the Most Active Cities in America
The share of adults nationwide who meet or exceed federal exercise guidelines -- 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise or 75 minutes of vigorous physical activity a week ...
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Iowa State Board of Health’s vacancies present policymaking challenges
(The Center Square) – The Iowa State Board of Health, which is the Department of Public Health’s policy-making and advisory body, has lacked quorum since July 1, which ...
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Iowa school districts discuss plans for ESSER III funding
(The Center Square) – Iowa public school district superintendents have until Aug. 20 to tell the state how they will use their share of the nearly $775 million ...
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This Is Where Iowa Ranks Among the Most Obese States in America
The obesity epidemic in the U.S. is a major health issue, and it's getting worse. The current national adult obesity rate is 29.7%, but almost half of adults ...
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Iowa ranked 13th in nationwide prosperity index
(The Center Square) – A United States Prosperity Index study published by the London-based Legatum Institute think tank ranked Iowa 13th nationwide for prosperity. ...
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This Is Where Iowa Ranks in Drug Overdose Deaths in 2020
More than 93,000 people died of drug overdoses in the U.S. in 2020, a nearly 30% surge from 2019 and the most ever recorded in a single year, ...
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Wrong-way driving on Iowa highways prompts $1.7M safety investment
(The Center Square) – An Iowa Department of Transportation traffic safety engineer has spent about a decade researching how to decrease the number of wrong-way driving incidents ...
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