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Tax Department Upgrade, Driving & Phones, Expanding Veterans Treatment Courts

Tax Department Upgrade, Driving & Phones, Expanding Veterans Treatment Courts

FromUnder the Golden Dome


Tax Department Upgrade, Driving & Phones, Expanding Veterans Treatment Courts

FromUnder the Golden Dome

ratings:
Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Directors of state agencies visit appropriations subcommittees to explain their department goals , budget needs, and to answer legislators questions. The Iowa Department of Revenue director Craig Paulsen and deputy director Mory Mosiman speak about IT upgrades and improvements made in their taxpayer call center. A House subcommittee passes a bill that would fine drivers for using electronic communication devices. In the Senate, a subcommittee advances a bill expanding veterans drug treatment courts.
Released:
Feb 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (31)

Under the Golden Dome is Iowa Public Radio's coverage of the Iowa legislature. Each episode is a compilation of the week's news coverage, including stories, interviews and more. The 2017 session finds Republicans controlling both legislative chambers, as well as the Governor's office, for the first time in 20 years. Out of the gate lawmakers are addressing a $100 million shortfall in the current budget. Join us as we navigate issues like education funding, and improving Iowa's water quality. Each week we'll talk with policy makers as well as those impacted by their actions.