Grassley backs Reynolds move to end pandemic jobless aid
U S Senator Grassley supported Governor Reynolds as Iowa ends federal pandemic unemployment benefits starting June 13. He said the extra aid discourages work while noting many jobs remain open and businesses need workers. He also dismissed Cheney leadership shakeup as a Beltway issue.
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Chuck Grassley
Kim Reynolds
Congress
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Reynolds
Grassley
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
U.S. House
Liz Cheney
R-Wyo
GOP
Chamber
Cheney
Donald Trump
Capitol
U.S. Trade
Katherine Tai
A-Iowa
Senate Finance Committee
Washington
New York Times
Feeding Iowans Task Force helped feed thousands during pandemic
The Feeding Iowans Task Force, led by Lt Governor Adam Gregg and Gov. Kim Reynolds, helped deliver about 38.4 million meals to roughly 460000 Iowans over 13 months. Federal funds, farmers, and food banks expanded programs and strengthened Iowa's food system amid COVID-19.
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Gregg
Reynolds
Linda Gorkow
Iowa Food Banks Association
Iowa
Iowa Food Bank Association
State Departments of Homeland Security and Agriculture
James.lynch
Thegazette
Reynolds touts Iowa reopening as businesses hire and vaccines rise
Gov. Reynolds says Iowa is open for business with unemployment protections preserved for freelancers and gig workers. State agencies will bring staff back to offices and vaccination rates hover near or above national levels. Masks remain a personal choice though some local rules persist.
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Towa
Reynolds
Iowa
Santa Rosa County Votes To Make Masks Optional In Schools
In a May 3 meeting, Santa Rosa County Florida officials voted unanimously to lift mask mandates for all grades effective immediately. The chairwoman and superintendent argued masking remains advisable, while parents shouted insults and opponents urged personal choice amid a national wave of relaxed school masking.
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Wei Ueberschaer
Santa Rosa County
America
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Santa Rosa
U.S
Cynthia Licharowicz
Milton, Fla
CDC
Arkansas
Christie Black
Ohio to award 1 million to five vaccinated adults
Gov. Mike DeWine announced the Ohio Vax aMillion program with five $1 million prizes for vaccinated adults and five full ride scholarships for teens. Drawings begin May 26 and run five Wednesdays. winners drawn from voter rolls, funded by federal relief.
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Mike DeWine
Ohio Lottery
DeWine
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