Screenshot of a video of Iowa Rep. Monica Kurth (D-Davenport) during a House floor debate on HF 2319. UpLift—The Central Iowa Basic Income program has reported making strides in studying the impacts of no-strings-attached monthly income for Iowans needing it most, but Iowa Republicans aren’t hearing it. HF 2319 is a bill to ban local governments from participating in such programs without state permission, and it passed the House after much debate around local control, tax dollars, and legislative priorities. UpLift is the only program is the only program of its type in Iowa and its participants reside in […]
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