The VA issued 92 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Iowa during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to seven loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
As of July 2024, Iowa experienced a 20.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.2% increase.
The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Iowa during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $256,825, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Hawkeye Reporter shows that Iowa is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) joined 19 other senators in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough asking that the department correct recent policy initiatives that are making access to care more difficult for veterans.
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined 19 other senators in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough asking that the department correct recent policy initiatives that are making access to care more difficult for veterans.
An analysis by Hawkeye Reporter shows Iowa is one of 26 states without a membership with ERIC, a national voter data group accused of "hyper-partisanship."