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Iowa food banks brace for record demand as SNAP benefits risk suspension amid prolonged US government shutdown, leaving 270,000 residents in crisis.

There’s something comforting about walking into a well-kept home. The floors are clean, everything works as it should, and the entire space feels peaceful. For homeowners, that sense of calm doesn’t come by accident. It’s built on consistent care and maintenance. In a place like Des Moines, WA, where the…

Since his arrest last month by immigration agents, the public has grappled with how Ian Roberts became a public schools leader despite lacking authorization to work in the U.S., a history of criminal charges and falsified credentials

The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, who was detained last week by immigration agents, falsely claimed a doctoral degree when applying for the job two years ago but was hired even after the school board learned about the misrepresentation