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Rep. Williams on failed EV programs: We should 'cut our losses on the USPS EV program'

Craig Williams, Representative for Iowa House District 11, has expressed skepticism regarding the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) electric delivery vehicle initiative.

By T. J. Bell | Sep 4, 2025

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$1,040,467 in food assistance program for Grundy County residents in 2024

Grundy County saw a 0.3% increase in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2023 to 2024.

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 29, 2025

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Grundy County sees rise in food stamp grants in 2024

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 29, 2025

Grundy County reported a 2.4% increase in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2023 and 2024.

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Smaller Iowa County households received food assistance benefits in 2024 than previous year

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 28, 2025

Iowa County reported a 3.4% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2023 and 2024.

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Iowa allocated $1,291,976 in food assistance program for Iowa County residents in 2024

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 28, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Iowa County registered a 0.6% increase in food assistance funding, receiving $1,291,976 in 2024.

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Keokuk County sees drop in food stamp grants in 2024

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 27, 2025

Keokuk County reported a 5.9% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2023 and 2024.

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Iowa allocated $1,614,589 in food assistance program for Keokuk County residents in 2024

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 27, 2025

Keokuk County saw a 2.6% decrease in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2023 to 2024.

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Smaller Poweshiek County households received food assistance benefits in 2024 than previous year

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 26, 2025

Poweshiek County reported a 9.4% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2023 and 2024.

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Food assistance for Poweshiek County residents reach $1,940,121 in 2024

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 26, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Poweshiek County registered a 6.5% decrease in food assistance funding, receiving $1,940,121 in 2024.

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Food assistance for Tama County residents reach $2,386,722 in 2024

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 25, 2025

Tama County saw a 1.3% decrease in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2023 to 2024.

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Tama County sees drop in food stamp grants in 2024

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 25, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Tama County registered a 2.9% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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Hardin County sees drop in food stamp grants in 2024

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 24, 2025

Hardin County reported a 5.8% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2023 and 2024.

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Food assistance for Hardin County residents reach $2,322,527 in 2024

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 24, 2025

Hardin County saw a 0.2% increase in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2023 to 2024.

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2.8% decrease in number of Mahaska County households receiving food assistance benefits in 2024

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 23, 2025

Mahaska County reported a 2.8% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2023 and 2024.

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Food assistance for Mahaska County residents reach $3,675,642 in 2024

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 23, 2025

Mahaska County saw a 1.7% increase in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2023 to 2024.

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Smaller Jasper County households received food assistance benefits in 2024 than previous year

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 22, 2025

Jasper County reported a 3.7% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2023 and 2024.

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Jasper County sees a drop in food assistance during 2024 compared to 2023

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 22, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Jasper County registered a 1.8% decrease in food assistance funding, receiving $5,732,094 in 2024.

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Iowa allocated $7,659,875 in food assistance program for Marshall County residents in 2024

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 21, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Marshall County registered a 3.9% increase in food assistance funding, receiving $7,659,875 in 2024.

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Larger Marshall County households received food assistance benefits in 2024 than previous year

By M. T. Alfaro | Aug 21, 2025

Marshall County reported a 1.7% increase in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2023 and 2024.

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Food assistance cost in Tama County: Up 0.1% since 2015

By M. G. Beasley | Aug 11, 2025

In 2024, Tama County received $2,386,722 in food stamps, compared to $2,384,386 in 2015.