Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad’s Push To Close 36 Unemployment Offices Declared Unconstitutional

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad’s Push To Close 36 Unemployment Offices Declared Unconstitutional: pEarlier this year, the Iowa legislature enacted a budget that shields three dozen state unemployment offices from Gov. Terry Branstad’s (R) desire to close those offices. In response, Branstad used a line-item veto to remove the prohibition on closing these offices from the bill, and proceeded with a plan to shut them down and replace [...]/p