People were using the money to stay home instead of going back to work. Reynolds said she quit the pandemic assistance program because the state had more job openings than unemployed people. If all goes well, and I have no reason to expect that it will, I’ll be signing a contract with a metro district by this time next year and beginning the second half of my working life as a teacher. I plan to become a journalism and language arts teacher. I was using that money to help get through graduate school at Drake University. Losing $300 a week of income was, in fact, my problem. If you don’t like it, it’s your problem, not hers. Maybe she wanted another gold star for cruelest move by a chief executive.īut that’s the way it is with Reynolds. Why Reynolds wanted to get out of a program that helped some of her vulnerable citizens that came at no cost to her is beyond me. The money came from the feds rather than the state budget. That program paid unemployed people $300 a week in addition to their state benefits. Reynolds announced Iowa would no longer participate in the federal pandemic assistance program. This week she inspired me to have a panic attack. “Bad? Son, the fan didn’t just get hit this time, it got smothered!” - G.I.
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