New chapter in fight against Bakken pipeline
Edge of civil disobedience urged to stop the Bakken pipeline as landowners tribes and environmentalists push back against eminent domain and fossil fuel expansion. Ed Fallon Bold Iowa urges signatures to a Pledge of Resistance with over 1,000 supporters.
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Community Letters Raise Concerns Over Facts and Gun Policy
A collection of reader letters discusses Erin Jordan’s fact checking on Sen. Ernst, trust in political facts, and gun policy in Germany versus the U.S. The writers criticize civic design changes, taxes, and reactions to out-of-state consultants while debating religion and secularism.
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Joni Ernst
Pearl Harbor
Dennis Barkier
Hiawatha
USA Today
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United States
Team Refugee shines at Olympic Opening amid refugee debate
Caleb Gates highlights Team Refugee at Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony where 10 athletes from South Sudan Ethiopia Congo and Syria walked not under home flags but as symbols of resilience. He urges public support for refugees and action to overcome xenophobia in Cedar Rapids and beyond.
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Yonas Kinde
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Cedar Rapids
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