Area agencies react to potential 26% cut to victim services program
The proposed $1.7 million cut to victim services represents a tiny fraction of the overall state budget and a sliver of budget reductions so
All talk, little action, on sentencing reform
For a few years now, state and federal lawmakers around the nation have been working on sentencing reform and the elimination of mandatory-m
Victims services cuts leave Iowa agencies uneasy, lawmakers divided
Victim service providers across the state are concerned that proposed cuts to state victims services could mean Iowans in need of resources
Guest Opinion: Keep funding for victim services a top priority
On Wednesday, the justice systems appropriations subcommittee proposed its fiscal 2018 budget, which included a proposed nearly 26 percent d
Iowa Republicans slash funds for sexual violence and domestic abuse survivors
Times won’t be equally tough all over when Republican cuts take effect in the justice systems budget.
The Attorney General’s Office receive
Panel OKs Funding Cut for Domestic Violence, Assault Victims
Money used on services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Iowa would be reduced under a budget bill proposed Wednesday b