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Nicole Grundmeier

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  1. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Nicole Grundmeier

    Millions of older Americans don't have enough to eat, as food prices rise beyond fixed incomes (opens the original)

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    Since completing treatment for breast cancer, Toni Keller tries to stick to a healthy diet — she consumes lots of fruits and vegetables and no red meat. Keller, 65, moved into Storm Lake Senior Housing in May, a low-income community in the northwest Iowa city of Storm Lake. She spent some of her adult life out of the workforce, which substantially reduced the retirement benefits she now receives. “I get a whopping $304 a month, because I had a sick child, so most of my time was spent with her,”

  2. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · By Nicole Grundmeier, The Midwest Newsroom

    Two cities, different policies: How Omaha and Des Moines treat camps for unhoused people (opens the original)

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    Like many of the unhoused Iowans who camp beside the Des Moines River, Stephanie Roth has a long list of health challenges: fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, chronic pain and mental illness. She sometimes uses a walker or a cane to get around. Her pain and limited mobility make packing up and moving difficult. But that’s something she has done frequently in the past year. Des Moines is among the more than 350 U.S. cities and some states where camping outside designated recreational campgrounds is a

  3. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Nicole Grundmeier

    Unhoused people in Missouri and Kansas face the bulldozer, 2 years after Supreme Court decision (opens the original)

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    Like many of the unhoused Iowans who camp beside the Des Moines River, Stephanie Roth has a long list of health challenges: fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, chronic pain and mental illness. She sometimes uses a walker or a cane to get around. Her pain and limited mobility make packing up and moving difficult. But that’s something she has done frequently in the past year. Des Moines is among the more than 350 U.S. cities and some states where camping outside designated recreational campgrounds is a

  4. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Nicole Grundmeier

    Camping bans force unhoused Iowans to face removal or move farther from resources (opens the original)

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    Like many of the unhoused Iowans who camp beside the Des Moines River, Stephanie Roth has a long list of health challenges: fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, chronic pain and mental illness. She sometimes uses a walker or a cane to get around. Her pain and limited mobility make packing up and moving difficult. But that’s something she has done frequently in the past year. Des Moines is among the more than 350 U.S. cities and some states where camping outside designated recreational campgrounds is a

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