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Linn County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 3.6% of income in 2022

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.6% of income in Linn County, providing an average of $2,214 per capita to residents.

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Cedar Rapids Today area weekly mass times

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 12, 2025

The following parishes in the Cedar Rapids Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Ashley Hinson's pro-family, pro-worker bills advance through House committee

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 11, 2025

Congresswoman Ashley Hinson's Flexibility for Workers Education Act and the Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act have successfully passed the House Education and Workforce Committee.

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No Rogue Rulings Act seeks to curb judicial overreach in district courts

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 10, 2025

Congresswoman Ashley Hinson of Iowa has expressed her support for the No Rogue Rulings Act, following her recent vote in favor of the legislation.

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Hinson backs SAVE Act to prevent noncitizen voting in U.S. elections

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 10, 2025

Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, representing Iowa's 2nd District, has voiced her support for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act.

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Cedar Rapids Today publication area sees 31 H-1B petitions from employers during 2024

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 8, 2025

Employers based in the Cedar Rapids Today publication area submitted 31 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Rep. Hinson engages with constituents in Linn and Poweshiek Counties

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 8, 2025

Over the past couple of weeks, Representative Ashley Hinson, a Republican from Iowa, engaged with communities in Linn and Poweshiek Counties.

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Jones County: Residents received $38.44 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 8, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.4% of income in Jones County, providing an average of $1,844 per capita to residents.

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Cedar Rapids Today area weekly mass times

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 5, 2025

The following parishes in the Cedar Rapids Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Congresswoman Hinson commends USS Iowa commissioning and crew courage

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 4, 2025

On April 4, 2025, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson honored the commissioning of a new U.S. Navy submarine, the USS Iowa, in a speech on the House Floor.

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Hinson introduces bill to codify Trump's executive order on federal spending

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 3, 2025

In Washington, D.C., Representative Ashley Hinson has introduced legislation aimed at addressing wasteful government spending.

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Washington County: Medicaid dependency reached 2.7% in 2022

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.7% of income in Washington County, providing an average of $2,141 per capita to residents.

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Hinson and Cotton introduce RIFLE Act to remove $200 firearm tax

By Cedar Rapids Today | Apr 1, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Representative Ashley Hinson from Iowa, alongside Senator Tom Cotton from Arkansas, has introduced the Repealing Illegal Freedom and Liberty Excises (RIFLE) Act.

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Residents of Linn County received $10,324 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 86th in Iowa

By Cedar Rapids Today | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Linn County received an average of $10,324 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 14th lowest in Iowa.

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1 H-1B petition filed by employers classified under Other Services (except Public Administration) industry across Cedar Rapids Today publication area in 2024

By Cedar Rapids Today | Mar 30, 2025

In 2024, one H-1B petition was filed by an employer classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry located within the Cedar Rapids Today publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Cedar Rapids Today area weekly mass times

By Cedar Rapids Today | Mar 29, 2025

The following parishes in the Cedar Rapids Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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2023-24 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Washington County schools?

By Cedar Rapids Today | Mar 29, 2025

Washington County had 3,589 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, a decrease of 1.8% from the previous school year.

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Benton County: Medicaid made up 2.6% of total income in 2022

By Cedar Rapids Today | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.6% of income in Benton County, providing an average of $1,789 per capita to residents.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Benton County in week ending Mar. 15

By Cedar Rapids Today | Mar 26, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Benton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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34,567 students enrolled in Linn County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Cedar Rapids Today | Mar 26, 2025

Linn County had 34,567 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, a decrease of 0.7% from the previous school year.