Hinson claims of a better deal challenged by Iowa voters
Eric Gjerde argues in Cedar Rapids that Ashley Hinson misstates improvements under 2017 Iowa budgeting and Trump policies. He cites deficits, school funding cuts, clinic closures, Medicaid privatization harms, higher health and tuition costs, and rural broadband cuts as evidence of a bad deal for Iowans.
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Ashley Hinson
Trump
Midwest
Donald Trump
Kirkwood Community College
University of
Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Northern Iowa
Hinson
Rep. Hinson
America
Ilowa
Letter to the editor on voting impact and Grassley health bill
A reader from Walford criticizes Iowa and national politics urging better representation. The letter cites fireworks policy and IPERS debate, then demands Sen. Grassley take a clear stance on health reform and bipartisan support in the 115th Congress.
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Des Moines
IPERS
Randall Stallman Walford
Sen. Grassley
Mitch McConnell
Trump media tiff goes transatlantic in Poland meeting
Kathleen Parker notes the Trump Poland press conference strained U.S. media credibility abroad while prompting debate over journalism’s role. She observes mixed expectations for Trump’s Putin talks, calls for accountability, and questions the balance of reporting and national unity.
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Donald Trump
U.S
Poland
Vladimir Putin
Trump
Putin
Fox News
Net Neutrality Day of Action Urges FCC Comment
A call to action ahead of FCC comment deadlines urges public input to preserve net neutrality. Led by advocates and supported by major companies and organizations, the effort promotes an Internet wide Day of Action to protect open access and prevent broadband providers from blocking or throttling content.
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Federal Communications Commission
Ajit Pai
Comcast
Verizon
Pai
FCC
Amazon
Dropbox
Etsy
Consumer Reports
Yelp
ACLU
American Library Association
Center For Democracy and Technology
Creative Commons
World Wide Web Foundation
Battleforthenet.com
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Dearfcc.org
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Cedar Rapids
Jefferson High School
Community Letters
Grassley
Nation
Washington, D.C
Vlad
Remer
Duke-C
Mike Luckovich
Edac
Creators Syndicate
Creators.com
Kathleen Parker
Trump Media
Syria
Kathleendarker
Washpost.com
Lynda
Waddington
Act Now
Lyndalowa
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