Choose 2 plan to cut Iowa river pollution gains supporters
David Osterberg argues for a two-action runoff reduction mandate for farmers as part of a voluntary yet structured strategy to curb nutrient pollution in the Raccoon River. The piece defends two chosen measures from proposed options and invites discussion among stakeholders.
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Terry Branstadt
Iowa
Des Moines Water Works Board of Trustees
Sac
Buena Vista
Calhoun
Raccoon River
Des Moines
Iowa Policy Project
IPP
Iowa Soybean Association
Letters to the Editor on politics and energy policy
Threads critique Joni Ernst and her Iowa image with a critique of national politics. The letter argues for local leadership and questions energy strategy including Keystone XL and pipeline jobs versus road, rail, and renewable projects. It calls for transparent superintendent searches and local candidates.
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Joni Ernst
Barack Obama
Ernst
Republican Party
Iowa
Julie Mitchell
Cedar Rapids
Keystone
Boards of Education
Alaska
Board of Regents
Jack Pilling
Buzz Aldrin tale contrasts with modern parental fears
Lenore Skenazy recalls Buzz Aldrin’s 1960s independence and a 2012 suburban case where Maryland parents faced CPS over their kids walking home. The piece questions state limits on private life and celebrates trusted autonomy rather than overprotective policing.
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George Washington Bridge
New York City
Buzz Aldrin
Danielle
Alexander Meiliv
Maryland
CPS
Buzz
Waze Cop Tracking Debate Sparks Police Criticism
Waze faces scrutiny from some officers who say crowd sourced police presence alerts could aid criminals. The app shares real time driving data and allows reports of police locations, though officials note notifications are time sensitive and not a tracking system.
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Google
Waze
Ismaaiyl Brinsley
New York Police Department
Brinsley
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Post Writers Group
Netting.com
Lenore Skenazy
Child Protective Services
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