Iowans Eligible for Federal Temporary Housing Aid After Disasters
Federal temporary housing assistance is available to Iowans in 14 counties hit by floods and tornadoes. Iowa Gov. Reynolds announced FEMA program use for up to six months of no cost housing, including RVs and travel trailers, while homes are repaired. Applications open at disasterrecovery.iowa.gov with a call center starting at 3 p.m. today and daily hours thereafter.
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Cedar Rapids man gets 63 months for drugs and guns case
Semaje Star, 23, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison after being convicted of possessing a firearm as an unlawful user of controlled substances. Police tied his 2018 foot chase and 2020 traffic stop to a model of drug activity and multiple firearms. He faces three years of supervised release post release. The case was handled by Assistant U.S. Attorney Kyndra Lundquist and Cedar Rapids Safe Streets Task Force.
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Deere rolls back DEI presence amid conservative criticism
Deere & Co. says it will stop funding social or cultural awareness events and audit training materials to remove socially motivated messages. It will focus employee resource groups on development and recruitment rather than race or sexual identity while continuing to track diversity. The move follows Tractor Supply and amid pressure from critics and lawsuits, with Deere based in the Quad Cities and operating Iowa plants in Ankeny Davenport and Waterloo.
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