14 Feb 2025

Former Iowa Governor and U.S. Ag Secretary Vilsack Now Running the World Food Prize Foundation

By Cami Koons

Tom Vilsack will return to Iowa as CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation, headquartered in Des Moines, following his role as U.S. secretary of agriculture during the Biden-Harris administration.

14 Feb 2025

Ernst, Feenstra Introduce Bills to Curb SNAP Payment Errors: Local Food-Security Advocates Say It Would Complicate Application Process

By Cami Koons

Senator Joni Ernst and Representative Randy Feenstra, both Republicans from Iowa, introduced matching bills aimed at reducing overpayments made to recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, but Iowa advocates say the bills won’t be effective at reducing payment errors.

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