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flag Iowa joins federal Summer EBT in 2026, giving $40/month to 250,000 children for summer food support.

flag Iowa will join the federal Summer EBT program in 2026, providing $40 per child monthly for three months to help low-income families combat food insecurity during summer months when school meals are unavailable. flag The state’s participation marks a shift from previous years of opting out, driven by advocacy and concerns over implementation. flag The program, administered by the USDA, is expected to benefit about 250,000 children. flag Meanwhile, the Justice Department is investigating the firing of a Pennsylvania bus driver who posted an "English-only" sign, raising questions about civil rights and DEI policies. flag In other news, a congressional report blames the U.S. military for contributing to a deadly midair collision in February 2025 near Washington, D.C., citing failures in communication and air traffic control. flag Lawmakers are calling for sweeping reforms. flag Additionally, 50 states reached a $149.7 million settlement with Mercedes-Benz over emissions violations, with Iowa receiving $3.13 million in consumer relief funds.

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