Federal election commission misdirected in voter integrity push
Bloomberg View argues the Trump commission on Election Integrity is pursuing a flawed path with no proof of widespread 2016 fraud. It notes voter rolls are a mess with dead and duplicate registrations, urges transparency and federal leadership to clean up lists, and warns overreaction risks disenfranchisement and eroding trust in democracy.
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Donald P Trump
Commission On Election Integrity
Trump
Commission
Kansas
Kris Kobach
Community letters on Cedar Lake project and local control
Readers discuss Cedar Lake improvement costs from five to twenty million dollars and argue whether funding should prioritize road repair and bike trails. They critique the proposed pedestrian safety ordinance and advocate for local control over fireworks CAFOs pipelines and wage limits while citing political figures and religious quotes.
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Cedar Lake
Cedar Rapids
Howard Ashlock
Center Point
Jake Chapman
Iowa
Harrop on trade wars and shifting global rules
Froma Harrop criticizes U S trade policy shifts under Trump noting withdrawal from TPP and the broader drag on liberal trade. She argues that left wing rhetoric demonizes trade while Obama forged standards and NAFTA boosted U S jobs through Mexican demand for American goods. China now seeks to write the rules.
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America
China
United States
TPP
Donald Trump
Canada
Australia
Japan
Trump
Bernie Sanders
Barack Obama
Mexico
NAFTA
U.S
Data leaks remind us how our lives depend on privacy
University of Iowa Health Care alerts more than 5,000 patients that private information was exposed online for two years. The piece argues mass data collection is pervasive and concerns safety, surveillance, and the need to curb data trails while noting upcoming digital driver's licenses and smart devices increase exposure.
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U.S
Edward Snowden
Iowa
Google
Amazon
National Security Agency
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