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Two-year-old law prompts big expansion in health care and benefits for veterans
So, why the lies by congressional Republicans?
Apr 10
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Proposed tax amendments would enshrine unfairness into Iowa's constitution
Let's ask the right questions first
Apr 5
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March 2024
New report: Trump trade plan to cost American families $1,500 apiece.
Why is Iowa's congressional delegation on board with this?
Mar 27
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Ed Tibbetts
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The GOP's proposed changes to Social Security are more significant than just raising the retirement age.
"Flat benefit" plan would change the nature of the program
Mar 23
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Hardened hearts, and short-sightedness, at the Iowa Capitol
Iowa Republicans seek to kill effort to help poor people, but they're fine with tax breaks for big corporations that don't owe state taxes
Mar 20
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Judge rules in Pleasant Valley school board case
And Joni Ernst isn't telling the truth. Again.
Mar 15
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President Biden comes out fighting
And why are the Ernst and Reynolds endorsements for Donald Trump so weak?
Mar 8
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Peak stonewalling in Davenport
The city claims it doesn't have an opinion whether a key document in the Spiegel controversy is a public record, but it opposes a group that says it is.
Mar 5
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Iowa Republicans promise a fair and balanced teaching of US history.
Will Iowa parents accept the new politically correct curriculum?
Mar 1
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February 2024
This is what your contributions make possible
Also, an invitation to the Iowa Writers Collaborative's Office Lounge meeting
Feb 22
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Keeping our eye on the ball in Davenport
Flurry of court actions surrounding the controversial settlements with former city employees shouldn't distract us from the most important questions.
Feb 21
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The fight over teaching history and civics
Iowa shouldn't fall into the same old partisan trap
Feb 17
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