Iowa universities shoulder most of Republican-backed $35M midyear budget cuts - Associated Press

Iowa Republicans finalized mid-year cuts of more than $35 million to the state’s $7.2 billion budget on Wednesday night. The University of Iowa and Iowa State University will shoulder most of the cuts, at around $11 million, which means tuition increases for students. A program that helps businesses expand will lose $10 million. An agency that oversees health services will see a reduction of $4.3 million. http://wqad.com/2018/03/22/iowa-republicans-finalize-35m-in-midyear-budget-cuts/