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Gov. Reynolds announces federal unemployment benefits to expire in June


Angie Davidson already lost her income once during the pandemic. Now she s worried it will happen again.
Davidson, 45, of Wapello, applied for federal unemployment insurance benefits last year when the COVID-19 pandemic forced closures of the flea markets and farmers markets where she sold soaps and jewelry and read Tarot cards.
The money that she earned supplemented her husband s $3,500 monthly military disability check, the primary income for their family of five.
Iowa Workforce Development denied her application for benefits. She filed a challenge, and a judge ruled in her favor in September, but Davidson said she didn t receive any payments until late September. For months, she said, the family whittled its savings. ....

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