Nearly 25,000 fewer Iowans are enrolled in a federal food assistance program than before the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill became law. The wide-ranging law reduced federal funding by 20-percent for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Ryan Bobst, executive director of the North Liberty Community Pantry, says they’ve seen a 36-percent increase in […]
Ida County joins list of Iowa counties with data center moratoriums
Another Iowa county has hit pause on permits for data centers. “Following Woodbury County, Plymouth County and just kind of reading
