Iowa's DOGE task force is considering issuing a recommendation to consolidate the state's 99 counties to improve government efficiency and enable property tax cuts. The task force argues that the ...

When it comes to reducing the number of counties in Iowa, the task force says it could cut property taxes. “With our state’s small population and our 99 counties, we rank near the bottom of ...

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the structure of a federal health task force that recommends preventive medical services ...

During yesterday’s task force meeting, former Fort Dodge mayor Terry Lutz said Iowa’s 99 county model outdated. That is similar to a point Governor Kim Reynolds made during a recent appearance ...

The statutory provisions governing the task force, Mitchell said, “cannot coexist with a regime” in which the HHS secretary can override recommendations or prevent them from having binding effect. But ...