DES MOINES, Iowa — The federal government shutdown, which is now the longest in U.S. history at 36 days, continues to impact thousands of American families, including many in Iowa who rely on Head Start child care programs. The state has 18 programs serving over 7,000 children, but two have already run out of funding. […]
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