Iowa Republicans face early test of power in Capitol quotes
Erin Murphy notes Iowa Republicans hold full control after 2018 elections and face voter reaction to curbs on collective bargaining, Planned Parenthood funding, private school vouchers, and looser gun rules. Protests at the Capitol followed by the broad national examples signal uncertain public reception ahead of November ballots.
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Community letters urge wind farm in Black Hawk County
Readers discuss the RPMA plan for a 70 megawatt wind farm in Black Hawk County and note reduced wind and solar costs, tax implications, and landowner benefits while urging migratory bird safety and balanced energy policy.
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Cedar Rapids mayoral race narrows as candidates step back
The Cedar Rapids mayoral field shrinks as Tyler Olson and Steve Shriver announce they will not run. Dale Todd and Kris Gulick remain topics of discussion while others like Monica Vernon and Ron Corbett are noted candidates or potential contenders. The next mayor faces balancing growth projects with budget concerns amid post flood momentum.
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