Blum Defends Due Process After Orlando Attack
Krista Thier argues Rep. Blum supported due process and gun rights after the Orlando nightclub massacre. She counters opponent Vernon’s call for bans on watchlist purchases and notes FBI ties to Mateen, the terrorist screening database, and no fly lists.
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Rep. Blum
Orlando
Fla
Rod Blum
Monica Vernon
Blum
Congress
Vernon
FBI
Omar Mateen
Mateen
ISIS
al-Qaida
Hezbollah
Community Letters Endorse School Board Candidate in Iowa City
The letters include a tribute to Bob Brooks, longtime Iowa University broadcaster, and endorsement of Paul Roesler for the Iowa City school board. It highlights Roesler’s attendance at meetings, support for the facilities master plan, the 2017 general obligation bond, and aims to improve education, diversity, attendance zones, and transportation. Additional comments by Kelly Gallagher Terrill and Ray Dutchik share community reflections.
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Bob Brooks
University of Iowa
State of Iowa
Bob
Iowa City
Paul Roesler
North Liberty
Coralville
Hills
Liberty High
City
West High
Kelly Gallagher
Terrill
American factory rebound and new moonshot needed
Froma Harrop notes U S factory jobs near one million higher than 2010 with gains led by the South and automation reducing dependence on low wage nations, while Midwestern losses persist. She calls for a retraining moonshot to rebuild blue collar prosperity.
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NASA
Jupiter
United States
China
Donald Trump
Bernie Sanders
U.S
America
General Electric
Mexico
Louisville
Jeff Immelt
South
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Midwest
Climate talk and action urged after extreme Iowa flooding
Rev. Susan Hendershot Guy argues environmental protection is tied to economic well being amid 10 inch rains and 23 deaths in Iowa. She notes wind energy powering the state and urges officials to act for the common good.
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Aving
Panhandle
West Virginia
National Weather Service
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Krista Thier
University of Northern Iowa
Community Letters
Robbins Lake
Earth
Ray Dutchik
Giarb
Lisa Benson
Post Writers Group
Postwritersgroup
Froma Harrop
Fharrop
Gmail
Susan Hendershot
Susan Hendershot Guy
Iowa Interfaith Power & Light
Iowaipl.org
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