Lose Your EV Range Anxiety Inspired by Road Trips
David Osterberg explains his experiences with electric vehicles showing 250 miles of range, charging at home, and lengthy trips with planned stops at Tesla and Ford superchargers. He notes affordable in-travel costs, federal charging network growth, and tax credits while endorsing EV ownership.
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Mount Vernon
Marshalltown
Altoona
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Bank of Eight
Community letter questions Israel Gaza war and U S policy
Selma Dannenfelser of Cedar Rapids argues that criticism of Israel's actions is not antisemitic and urges U S support for a Palestinian state. She notes Hamas won Gaza in 2006, condemns mass killings, and calls for conditional U S aid to push for peace and an end to civilian deaths.
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Hamas
Benjamin Netanyahu
Gaza
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Selma Dannenfelser
Brigham
Cedar Rapids
Farmers rally for fair pay as global trade shifts face protests
Anthony Pahnke notes dairy farmers from Wisconsin to France and India have risen against free trade rules since the 1990s. He cites WTO impact, US tariffs, and political shifts under Trump and Biden, urging laws to restore origin labeling and protect farm incomes through the Milk from Family Dairies Act and local processing oversight.
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National Farmers Organization
France
India
World Trade Organization
WTO
U.S
Mexico
Donald Trump
America First
Trump
Joe Biden
Narendra Modi
National Family Farm Coalition
Gage Miskimen urges embracing life side quests for mental health
Marion City Council member Gage Miskimen shares his mental health journey during May Mental Health Awareness Month. He notes Iowa’s 21 percent with mental illness and urges connection through community groups, therapy, and small bold steps like trying new activities or reconnecting with friends to combat isolation. He highlights Linn County Mental Health Access Center’s 24/7 walk-in service and his role with Four Oaks as part of community engagement.
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Marion
Four Oaks
Mental Health America
Kinnick
Linn County
Tara Templeman
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