Mass Shooting Editorial Calls for Action Beyond Terrorism
The Chicago Tribune editorial argues the Parkland attack was not terrorism but a disturbing case of gun violence. It urges Congress to enact background checks, close private sale loopholes, limit magazine capacity, and ban bump stock devices to curb future carnage and prevent these mass shootings from fading from national attention.
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Community Letters Attack on Gun Laws and Second Amendment
A letter from Ed Wasserman of Iowa City criticizes gun control advocates after a mass shooting. He argues shooters are deranged and that additional laws won t prevent violence, defending Second Amendment rights and opposing restrictions.
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Finding a change agent behind the lens
Kathleen Parker argues that Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School survivors, led by student journalist David Hogg, emerge as the change agents for gun policy reform. He embodies a new media driven activism urging adults to act, while the gun debate intensifies.
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Iowa marijuana reform gains momentum in legislature
In Des Moines sponsors advance two key bills to ease penalties for first time possession and expand medical marijuana treatment. Senate File 2180 would decriminalize small possession, lowering jail time and fines, while Senate File 2313 broadens medical cannabis access. Both cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee with strong GOP support signaling bipartisan momentum.
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