Taking cyberattacks seriously amid global ransomware crisis
The piece surveys the Colonial Pipeline attack by DarkSide and follow-ons from REvil hitting JBS Kasaya and Coop Swedish grocer, plus impact on Leonardtown Maryland. It cites Biden’s actions and calls for international cooperation with Russia to curb ransomware and protect critical infrastructure.
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Cedar Rapids Letters Rally Behind Amara Andrews for Mayor
Community letters push Amara Andrews as the clear choice for Cedar Rapids mayor citing her leadership and focus on social issues. The piece contrasts local drama with Andrews’ proven record and commitment to representing residents who feel ignored.
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Cedar Rapids
Brad Hart
Gazette
Improv Incubators
CSPS
Amara Andrews
Kamala Harris
Elizabeth Warren
Ron Corbett
Mr. Hart
Donald Trump
Alliant Energy
U.S. Cellular Center
Will Congress answer on Capitol attack through a committee
Timothy Walch argues the House select committee on Jan. 6 aims to gather facts, provide transparency, and create a historical record. He notes bipartisan limits, compares to past commissions, and urges consensus on facts to guide future security and policy actions.
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Donald Trump
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Daniel
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Overdose Deaths Rise Sharply Amid Policy Debates
Iowa data show a 20 percent rise in drug overdose deaths from 2019 to 2020 with 350 deaths last year, while nationally deaths climbed 29 percent to a record 93,000. The piece contrasts Republican calls blaming lockdowns with Democratic calls for greater health spending and critiques prohibition and policing as worsening the crisis.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Iowa
Iowa Department of Public Health
Des Moines Register
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Ima Cornell
Tucker Carlson
Mallard Fillmore
Bruce Tinsley
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