Alert Top Story Iowa borrowers, lawmakers react to SCOTUS decision on student loans CALEB MCCULLOUGH Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Updated Jul 16, 2023 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DES MOINES — Molly Monk expects she will need to analyze her budget and find areas to cut back when her student loan payments begin again this year.kAm|@?<[ 2 ag\J62C\@=5 7C@> r652C #2A:5D[ :D 2>@?8 E9@FD2?5D @7 x@H2 3@CC@H6CD H9@ H6C6 D=2E65 7@C =@2? 7@C8:G6?6DD F?56C 2 A=2? 2??@F?465 3J !C6D:56?E y@6 q:56? :? a_aa[ 367@C6 E96 &]$] $FAC6>6 r@FCE DECF4< E92E A=2? 5@H? @? uC:52J] k^AmkAm“xV== 92G6 E@ 6:E96C 7:8FC6 @FE 2 H2J E@ DA6?5 =6DD[ H9:49 x’> AC6EEJ E9C:7EJ 2=C625J] (9:49 >62?D ?@E DE:>F=2E:?8 E96 x@H2 64@?@>J 2D >F49 2D x ?@C>2==J 5@[” D96 D2:5] “~C x 92G6 E@ 7:8FC6 @FE 2 H2J E@ >2<6 W>@C6X >@?6J] $@[ E2<:?8 FA >J 7C66 E:>6[ 9FCE:?8 >J 962=E9 7FCE96C] x 5@?VE H2?E E@ 92G6 E@ 8@ 324< E@ H@C<:?8 >F=E:A=6 ;@3D]”k^Am People are also reading… Plenty of success, great memories for Clarinda's Cole Plenty of experience leads to high expectations for Mustang Golf New coach, big goals for Clarinda boys golf Essex boys track hoping to make noise in sprint relays Shenandoah trio looks to build on event wins to start outdoor season Returning Shenandoah golf trio seeks repeat trip to state tourney Shenandoah honors, recognizes seniors during first Signing Day Two champions ready for final run for Shenandoah Track and Field Nurse found work in Shenandoah while board’s disciplinary findings remained secret Shenandoah's Jacob McGargill, Winter Sports Male Athlete of the Year Clarinda's Lily Weinreich, Winter Sports Female Athlete of the Year Clarinda's Bird opens outdoor season with four event wins Shenandoah's Twyman signs with SWCC Baseball Iowa Highway 2 east of Sidney to close April 13 for pavement replacement Mustang tennis places 5th at St. Joseph Central Tournament kAm|@?<[ H9@ H@C<D :? 2=F>?: C6=2E:@?D 2E &?:G6CD:EJ @7 x@H2 w62=E9 r2C6 2?5 32CE6?5D @? 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