Endow Iowa Tax Credit Symposium Encourages Community Giving
Guest columnist Kari McCann Boutell highlights the Endow Iowa Tax Credit Program. Since 2003 Iowa foundations have leveraged over 216 million in permanent endowment gifts, funding flood recovery and literacy projects. The program offers 25 percent tax credits with six million dollars set aside this year to spur endowed gifts and sustained community impact.
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Community letters target Joni Ernst and election views
Iowa letter writer cites Joni Ernst as hiring for ideology over skill and claims Russia influenced the election to favor Trump. The writer argues distrust of Trump and warns of four years of climate impact while targeting Cedar Rapids reader Cindy Adhikari.
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Paul Gilbert
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Cedar Rapids
Trump and 25th Amendment talk raise impeachment fears
Kathleen Parker argues the 2018 midterms likely swing to Democrats showing a demand to remove a beleaguered president. She warns of swift impeachment, Cabinet action, or a presidential replacement if Trump proves too ill or incompetent to govern and civil liberties continue to erode.
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Iowa GOP move on bargaining sparks statewide hangover
Iowa House Speaker Linda Upmeyer says Republicans will not pursue extreme changes, but the Chapter 20 rewrite aims to curb collective bargaining for public employees. The measure fast tracks through the legislature despite limited input, risking higher tensions between unions and government. Iowa public unions face reduced rights, with dues and benefits on the table, and a political backlash anticipated.
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