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Issue Reviews — 161 episodes

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1

Federal Disaster Funding in Response to 2019 Flooding

2

Alcoholic Beverages Division License and Permit Fees

3

School Food Service Breakfast Programs

4

Changes in Staffing and Salaries at State Universities

5

School Aid — Supplementary Weightings

6

Board of Regents Facilities

7

Uses of Iowa’s General Fund Surplus and Reserve Funds

8

Business Property Tax Credit

9

Iowa Health and Wellness Plan

10

Medicaid Work Requirements

11

Costs of Voting by Mail

12

Overview of Iowa Veterans Programs — 2019 Update

13

Office of the Chief Information Officer Broadband Grants

14

Iowa Department of Commerce Revolving Fund

15

An Update on the Iowa Sex Offender Registry

16

Iowa Property Tax and Local Government Finance Trends

17

Iowa Transportation Commission

18

Projected Major Maintenance Costs for Certain State Facilities

19

Indigent Defense — Overview and Funding History

20

Electric Vehicle and Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Registration Fees

21

Livestock Inventory Historical Trends

22

Nonpublic School Funding History

23

Iowa Student Loan Liquidity Corporation

24

State of Iowa Expenditure Limitation Process

25

General Fund Appropriations Trends (FY 1990 to FY 2019)

26

State Authorities

27

Iowa Labor Force Nonparticipation

28

State of Iowa General Fund Budget Projection (FY 2021 - FY 2026)

29

State Collective Bargaining

30

Revenue Growth at Regents Universities

31

Iowa Individual Income Tax Revenue Growth

32

Industrial Hemp Update

33

Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Match Rates

34

2016 Federal Income Tax Statistics — Iowa Taxpayers

35

Adult Mental Health and Disability Services System Funding History

36

Delivery and Coordination of Public Safety and Emergency Services in Iowa

37

State School Aid — Historical Context and Trends

38

Distance Learning in Postsecondary Education

39

Update on Iowa’s Gaming Industry and Associated Revenues

40

Building Maintenance on State Facilities

41

Iowa's Craft Beer Industry

42

Juvenile Detention Home Fund

43

Human Trafficking

44

Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

45

FY 2017 FTE Positions and Personnel Costs

46

Court Debt Collection

47

Electric Vehicle and Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Registration Fees

48

State of Iowa Expenditure Limitation Process

49

Secure an Advanced Vision for Education (SAVE) Fund Update

50

Grade Retention

51

Judicial Compensation

52

State Health Insurance Costs

53

Overview of State And Federal Water Quality Programs

54

Department of Transportation Operations

55

Centralized Payroll Costs

56

General Fund Appropriations Trends

57

Department of Administrative Services Offset Programs

58

Property Tax System Modifications – Senate File 295

59

Iowa Road Funding

60

Funding for the Adult Mental Health and Disability Services System

61

Township Governance in Iowa

62

Iowa Fund of Funds

63

Statewide Cost Allocation Plans and Indirect Cost Recovery

64

Office of the Chief Information Officer

65

Rebuild Iowa Infrastructure Fund

66

State Funding for Preschool

67

Department of Administrative Services Utility Service Rates

68

Court Debt Collection

69

Law Enforcement Body Cameras

70

Iowa's Modified Biennial Budget Process

71

Taxpayer Migration

72

State and Local Tax Revenue FY 2005 to FY 2015

73

Federal Income Tax Statistics - Iowa Taxpayers

74

Allocation of State Funding to Regents Universities

75

Iowa Health and Wellness Plan

76

State of Iowa FY 2014 FTE Positions and Personnel Costs

77

State Employee Sick Leave Benefits at Retirement

78

Minimum Wage and Other Income Supplements

79

Overview of Iowa Veterans Programs

80

County Finances

81

Department of Administrative Services Construction Management Services

82

Iowa Alternative Energy Tax Incentives

83

Recent Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Proposals

84

State Collective Bargaining in Iowa

85

Environmental Protection Charge - Future Repeal

86

Underground Storage Tank Program Financial Outlook

87

Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Match Rates

88

Expenditures by the Department of Administrative Services: 2009 - 2013

89

Court Debt Collection Programs and Outstanding Court Debt

90

Funding for the Adult Disability Services System

91

Contracting for Services by State Agencies

92

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Adult Drug Courts

93

Financial Analysis of Farmland Owned by the Departments of Corrections and Human Services

94

State School Aid Funding for Special Education

95

School Finance Formula-Aid and Levy Worksheet

96

Emergency Medical Services

97

Iowa Property Tax and Local Government Finance Trends

98

Overview of Iowa Public Pension Systems

99

State of Iowa General Fund Budget Projection

100

Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

101

Federal Funds Reduction for Criminal Intelligence Information

102

Peace Officers' Retirement, Accident, and Disability System and Municipal Fire and Police Retirement System

103

Iowa Battle Flag Collection

104

Executive Branch Employees: January 2011 and August 2012

105

Department of Administrative Services Cost Savings

106

Multimodal Transportation Funding

107

Secure an Advanced Vision for Education (SAVE) Funding - FY 2011 Report

108

Impact of Federal Income Tax Changes on Iowa General Fund Revenue

109

Construction Status and Operating Costs of New Corrections Beds

110

Iowa's Expenditure Limitation Process

111

University Revenue Growth Adjusted for Inflation and Enrollment Change

112

Flood Recovery at the University of Iowa

113

Community-Based Corrections Funding Levels

114

Tourism Advertising and Travel

115

Salary Growth of Iowa Teachers and School Administrators

116

Iowa State Patrol and the Office of Motor Vehicle Enforcement Potential Integration

117

Trends in General Fund Appropriations

118

Iowa Soil and Water Conservation Cost Share Program

119

State of Iowa Full-Time Equivalent Positions and Personnel Costs

120

IPERS Retirement Dividend Payments

121

Instructional Support Program Funding Inequities

122

Rebuild Iowa Infrastructure Fund (RIIF)

123

Nonresident Deer Hunting

124

Intercollegiate Athletics Funding at Iowa Regents Universities

125

Department of Corrections Centralized Pharmacy

126

State of Iowa's Full-Time Equivalent Positions and Personnel Costs

127

General Fund Revenue Transfers and Appropriation Shifts

128

State and Local Tax Revenue FY 2001 to FY 2010

129

School District - Cash Reserve Levy

130

Proposed Sale of State Farm Ground

131

State Funding for Preschool

132

State Funding for Libraries

133

Cedar Rock State Park

134

Projected Impact of Elimination of the Federal Family Education Loan Program

135

Emerald Ash Borer Overview

136

State Prison System Budget

137

Electronic Document Management System (EDMS)

138

FY 2011 Judicial Branch Budget Impact

139

University Faculty Work Activities

140

Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement

141

Narrowband Mandate and State Agency Communications Systems

142

Tuition at Iowa Regents Universities

143

Corrections Construction and Capacity

144

School Aid Formula Funding - Supplementary Weightings

145

Electrical Examining Board

146

Narrowband Mandate and Statewide Interoperability

147

Regents Employees FY 2001-FY 2010

148

Court Debt Collection

149

FY 2011 General Fund Budget Projection

150

School Aid Funding for FY 2010 and FY 2011

151

Community Empowerment

152

Area Education Agency Review

153

Regents Universities and the 2008 Summer Floods

154

Impact on the Insurance Premium Tax rate Reduction

155

City Property Tax - FY 2009

156

Income Surtaxes

157

Sex Offender Registry Restrictions

158

Electronic Document Management System (EDMS)

159

Iowa State Patrol Airplane and Vehicle Fleet

160

County Jails and Probation Sentencing

161

School Aid Law Changes