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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2024
Page
28
Bella Littler, Columbia University film student from Iowa, argues that state leadership restricts bodily autonomy and access to education and health care, contributing to Iowa’s poor brain drain ranking. She praises Iowans who stay to fight for better opportunities and hopes for meaningful reform.
The Iowa State Fair cribbage tourney, run by Larry Kacer of Altoona for about 40 years, still charges a $1 entry. It attracts 100 to 200 players with top prizes around $35 to $40, using a prize pool that varies with attendance in a long tradition. The piece reflects on rules, state laws, and the joy of the game, noting the elusive perfect hand of 29 and a personal memory of Bob Cole.
The piece argues Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird aligns with Donald Trump across multiple cases and appearances, criticizing her for backing legal efforts seen as political strategy. It portrays Bird as prioritizing Trump loyalty over democratic norms, citing public statements and actions from 2023 and 2024.
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