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Keloland: How federal funding impacts smaller communities. (TV news/Online article), April 24, 2025.

Keloland: The impact of federal funding on local farms. (TV news/Online article), May 1, 2025.

Dakota News Now: Bus tour in Madison highlights impacts federal money has made on the city. (TV news/Online article), April 24, 2025.

South Dakota Searchlight: United efforts are key to protect rural America from funding-freeze damage. (Opinion piece by Travis Entenman), April 22, 2025.

Public News Service: SD communities say federal aid isn't 'waste' to them. (News article), April 23, 2025. 

Madison Daily Leader: Federal dollars impact us all: Tour highlights importance of federal funding (News article), April 29, 2025

Pottawattamie County 'Get on Track' Blocked Rail Crossings Campaign

Town hall discusses next steps to address blocked Council Bluffs railroad crossings | The Daily NonPareil

Council Bluffs neighbors still searching for solution to trains blocking neighborhood | KMTV 3 News

Council Bluffs coalition holds townhall updating town on blocked railroad crossings | 6 News WOWT

Town hall Tuesday evening to discuss next steps for blocked rail crossings | The Daily NonPareil

Railroad crossing frustrations: Council Bluffs neighbors see progress with Union Pacific | KMTV 3 News

Union Pacific offers railroad crossing tours amidst complaints of long waits | The Daily NonPareil

Council Bluffs neighbors worried, frustrated by long trains and wait times at railroad crossings | KMTV 3 News

What's the solution to long waits, blocked railroad crossings on Council Bluffs' south end? | KMRC 3 News

Concerned citizens meet to discuss trains blocking traffic at railroad crossings | The Daily NonPareil

Council Bluffs group demanding more safety measures at blocked railroad crossings | 6 News WOWT

Town hall to be held for Council Bluffs residents concerned about blocked railroad crossings | 6 News WOWT

Ahead of townhall, Council Bluffs mayor, Union Pacific talk railroad concerns | 6 News WOWT

Groups raise safety concerns on railroad crossings in Council Bluffs | 6 News WOWT

Council Bluffs group demanding more safety measures at blocked railroad crossings | MSN

Groups raise safety concerns on railroad crossings in Council Bluffs | WABI 5

Advocacy groups plan town hall on blocked railroad crossings | The Daily NonPareil

Letter to the editor talks 'triangle of death' | The Daily NonPareil

Dangerous rail crossings topic of Council Bluffs town hall | Public News Service

Local groups call on Council Bluffs, Union Pacific to address blocked rail crossings | KMA Land

Dangerous rail crossings topic of Council Bluffs town hall | KJAN

Dangerous rail crossings topic of Council Bluffs town hall | MSN

Residents express concerns about railroad stops at town hall | The Daily NonPareil

Woodbury County 'Stop the Trainwreck' Campaign

Opinion: COVID relief should go toward what our communities need | Des Moines Register

Local groups claim misuse of funds for new Woodbury County Jail | Siouxland Proud

Group speaks out against Woodbury County's use of COVID 19 funds for new jail | Sioux City Journal

Woodbury County Jail Project funds presser 8/19 | KCAU-TV Sioux City

Call to action Woodbury county Board of Supervisors 15.6 million Prison Project | Great Plains Action Society

After criticism, Woodbury County Sups to consider use of federal coronavirus funds for new LEC | Siouxland Public Media

Local labor leaders speak against using coronavirus money for new jail at Sups meeting | Siouxland Public Media

The Exchange: LEC Controversy at Supervisors' meeting | Siouxland Public Media

Woodbury County Supervisors respond to claims of misusing COVID funding | Siouxland Proud

Woodbury Co. residents criticize using Rescue Plans funds on jail cost over-runs | Iowa Starting Line

Opponents clash with Woodbury County supervisor over COVID 19 funds for new jail | Sioux City Journal

Our Opinion: Woodbury County has little choice but to tap relief funds for jail | Sioux City Journal

'It's frustrating:' Funding for new LEC continues to be met with criticism | Siouxland Proud

'Turned into something that it wasn't designed to be': Woodbury County supervisors remove quality assurance questionnaires | Siouxland Proud

Jim Rixner: COVID relief funds shouldn't be used for Woodbury County jail | Sioux City Journal

U.S. Treasury officials to meet with residents about county's use of COVID relief funds | Siouxland Public Media

Interview: Former Woodbury County Supervisor backs new LEC, but not the funding | Siouxland Public Media

Interviews: Woodbury County LEC groundbreaking; County Board and protest prospective | Siouxland Public Media

The Exchange: Protest at LEC Event | Siouxland Public Media

Prisons, border wall: How GOP is looking to use COVID money | Binghampton Homepage

Jails in jeopardy following new Treasury rule: Federal Covid relief must help people | Forbes

Opinion: Woodbury County stubborn in insisting on using COVID-19 aid for a jail project | Des Moines Register

Easy Money: How Counties are funneling Covid relief funds into new jails | The Nation

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