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As Census deadline nears, can Iowa reach a complete count?

Posted on August 28, 2020 at 1:10 PM by Stephen Dykstra

Nearly 30 percent of Iowans have yet to be counted in the 2020 Census — and the September 30 deadline...

Categories: Data

Tagged As: Census, Podcast

Iowa 10th on child well-being

Posted on July 8, 2020 at 8:29 AM by Stephen Dykstra

Iowa rounds out the top 10 in the 2020 national KIDS COUNT® Data Book released by the Annie E. Casey...

Categories: Data

Tagged As: Kids Count

Young and homeless during Covid

Posted on May 21, 2020 at 5:50 PM by Stephen Dykstra

Homeless youth are navigating Covid-19 absent the safe harbor our homes are for many of us. But advocates are working...

Categories: Youth & young adults

Tagged As: Homelessness

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Iowa HHS abandons critical adolescent mental health data collection

Cruel, reckless House bill bullies Iowans

Danger ahead: Gutting education, health and safety with tax cuts

Perks for the profitable keep on coming

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