Pass Global Malnutrition Act to stem looming hunger crisis
William Lambers urges Congress to pass HR 4693 Global Malnutrition Prevention and Treatment Act to target vulnerable groups including under fives and pregnant women. He cites UN WFP data of 41 million at risk and highlights feeding programs by WFP CARE UNICEF and Save the Children in Yemen and Madagascar as lifesaving examples.
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Tamara Marcus Endorsed For Cedar Rapids City Council
A Cedar Rapids taxpayer endorses Tamara Marcus for City Council citing her Cedar Rapids roots Fulbright background and commitment to collaboration between the city and the Cedar Rapids Community School District. The letter highlights her focus on affordable housing sustainability and preparing for future disasters. Written from Kelly McMahon in Cedar Rapids.
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The safety device myth and modern parent fear
Lenore Skenazy argues that GPS trackers and mobile alerts give false peace of mind and erode trust. She warns constant surveillance fuels fear, drains wallets, and does not prevent the worst outcomes.
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Creepsville
Danny
Rural broadband gaps and a call for competition in Iowa
Editorial fellow Patricia Pathode argues that despite high U S broadband penetration, rural Iowa households remain underserved due to the limited impact of federal universal service funds. She proposes rural broadband vouchers and provider competition to improve service, speed, and funding equity across states.
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