Iowa SNAP error rate among nation’s lowest in 2023
Iowa posted a SNAP payment error rate of 5.19 percent in fiscal 2023, well below the national average of 11.68 percent, with 4.43 percent overpayments and 0.76 percent underpayments. The state is tied for the sixth-lowest rate, while a 2018 USDA fine cited past performance. Iowa Hunger Coalition praised continued improvements by HHS Director Kelly Garcia.
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Cedar Rapids firefighter injured in 30-foot fall
A Cedar Rapids firefighter responding to a fire at the former Diamond V Mills plant on 436 G Ave NW fell about 30 feet. The injured firefighter was taken to a hospital with serious but not life threatening injuries. The fire was extinguished by 7:48 p.m. and the cause is under investigation.
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