Climate solutions require shared action across generations
Maria McCoy of Iowa City urges collective responsibility for climate change. She cites the Climate Solutions Caucus in Congress and nonpartisan groups like Citizens' Climate Lobby, advocating a revenue-neutral carbon fee to cut emissions, boost jobs, and protect Iowa's future.
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Climate change impacts Iowa now says Mary Tarnoff
In a guest column Mary Tarnoff argues climate change already harms Iowa with hotter summers, warmer winters, floods, droughts and rising health costs. She urges multipronged action including carbon tax, renewable energy, carbon sequestration and local climate plans.
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Lack of transparency in Iowa police video access criticized
Randy Evans argues that secrecy around police body cam and dash camera videos harms trust in government. Cases cited include Autumn Steele in Burlington, Matthew Rodrigues in West Des Moines, and Tiffany Potter in Des Moines, all highlighting delays or denials in public video release. He urges legislative reform for consistent statewide access to videos in controversial cases.
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Burlington
Autumn Steele
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Tiffany Potter
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