Guns in the hands of children remains on the top of some lawmakers and community members’ minds after a deadly shooting on East High School’s campus in Des Moines. They say loose gun laws are one of the reasons to blame.
According to the National Council on Aging, about one in 10 Americans aged 60 or older have suffered from at least one form of elder abuse. In Iowa, the Department of Human Services saw a 37 percent increase in dependent abuse reports from the first half of 2020 to the second half of 2021, with 5,800 cases.
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