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A week after severe weather, Iowans feel abandoned

A week after severe weather, Iowans feel abandoned

Apple News Today
Aug 19, 2020 9 min
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://apple.news/AHTsgN8kiTLydpHjPAmuIXg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a></span> explains the policies that make up the Democratic platform.</p> <p class="p1">A news anchor from Iowa tells <a href="https://apple.news/AGyGwyRsmTYqbQHefAi8Mzg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">PBS NewsHour</span></a> that many residents are still desperate for help, a week after severe weather tore through the state. And in an op-ed for <a href="https://apple.news/Ae4xdNkQ0RxGdBzdLKSRT4g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes"><span class="s1">Washington Post</span></a>, a local newspaper columnist says Iowa has been abandoned by the national media.</p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="https://apple.news/A_ZC0N7n7SsWghD4aHP5JwA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a></span> breaks down the challenges facing this year&rsquo;s census and why many experts are concerned about a historic undercount.</p>

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