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Concern Arises over Food Assistance Program Cuts Under Trump Bill

JD Vance · Brooklyn Park

Concern Arises over Food Assistance Program Cuts Under Trump Bill

58% Center coverage: 41 sources

There are concerns about what the president's tax and spending cuts bill could mean for programs that many families depend on to put food on the table.See the Story

New Data Shows the Impact of President Trump’s Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants in Iowa.

Donald Trump · United States

New Data Shows the Impact of President Trump’s Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants in Iowa.

50% Right coverage: 4 sources

In this episode of Trumponomics , we explore the potential for collateral damage and whether there will be an upside in the longer term for US-born workers.See the Story

Letlow files bill that would help farmers hit by trade-related losses

Agriculture · Louisiana

Letlow files bill that would help farmers hit by trade-related losses

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

A bill filed by Congresswoman Julia Letlow aims to create a fund to help farmers who experience trade-related losses.See the Story

Fodder donations appreciated, but farmers call for greater financial support

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Communities breathe easier as flood threats diminish. Farmers urge for increased disaster relief to recover from previous damages.Donald Trump · New South Wales See the Story

'It doesn’t have to be this way' – Scientists confirm Iowa farm pollution is creating dire health risks - Investigate Midwest

This story was originally published by The New Lede. Agricultural operations across Iowa are a leading cause of significant water pollution problems in the state, posing dire risks to public and environmental health, according to a new scientific report that is sparking heated debate in the key US farm state. The 227-page “Central Iowa Source Water Research Assessment” (CISWRA) was formally released by Polk County, Iowa, officials on July 1 afte…Des Moines, Iowa · Des Moines Read Article

EU Weighs Adding Eels to Protected Species List over Tokyo's Objection

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

TOKYO -- Eel, a popular food in Japan where it is known as unagi, could be added to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITESTrade · Japan See the Story

New Rutgers Report Finds Widespread Heat Illness Among Indoor Workers

Coverage: 2 sources

Surveyed workers report experiencing headaches, fatigue, nausea, confusion and even seizures when indoor temperatures regularly reach 80 degrees or above.See the Story

Why Trump's second trade war could be worse for US farmers - Investigate Midwest

For April Hemmes, a fourth-generation farmer on land her family has worked for almost 125 years in north-central Iowa, life is guided by a simple philosophy: “Prepare for the worst and hope for the best.” It’s a mindset that has helped her navigate extreme weather, market shocks and trade disputes. But this year, Hemmes said, feels different: President Trump’s recent tariff hikes on nearly all major U.S. trading partners have escalated a trade …Trade War · Midwest Read Article

Gray Stations and InvestigateTV Honored by IRE Awards for Outstanding Investigative Journalism

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

ATLANTA, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) awarded three Gray Media stations and Gray’s national investigative unit, InvestigateTV, for outstanding watchdog journalism at IRE’s annual conference in New Orleans on Saturday.Instagram · New Orleans See the Story

USDA Data Highlights Monopoly Risk in Rural Grocery Markets • Missouri Independent

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

General Manager Brian Horak walks down an aisle at Post 60 Market in Emerson, Nebraska. Locals opened the market as a cooperative in 2022 after the tiny town lost its only grocery store (Kevin Hardy/Stateline).If you live in a small town, you probably have fewer grocery stores than you did 30 years ago — and fewer choices inside them. Independent grocers have disappeared, replaced by big national chains that now decide what’s on the shelves, how…United States · United States See the Story

Make American Healthy Again Commission won't target glyphosate - Investigate Midwest

It’s fair to say Big Ag in general, and in particular, pesticide producers — most notably those that manufacture chlorpyrifos and glyphosate — have been freaking out over a Making America Healthy Again Commission strategy report due out later this summer. On the surface, the concerns certainly seem justified. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has fought against the pesticide industry for years, and he was one of De…San Francisco, California · San Francisco Read Article

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