Why not neutrality is our friend keeps his promise
The column argues that while Trump drains the swamp, he fills it with supporters who escape media scrutiny. It warns of policy shifts harming farmers and schools, praises market forces yet urges continued FCC net neutrality protections, and cites Nicholas Johnson as a former FCC commissioner with a call to keep consumer safeguards intact.
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Crestwood Ridge rezoning passes amid opposition letters
In Cedar Rapids, the City Council approved rezoning for the Crestwood Ridge apartment complex despite 1019 signatures opposing it. Community critic Michael “Mick” Hines urges residents to vote on November 7, calling out perceived indifference by council members and urging civic participation.
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Can Americans be happy again says Harrop column
Froma Harrop argues happiness in the United States has declined across six factors from the 2017 World Happiness Report. She cites life expectancy social support freedom generosity and perceived corruption noting the U S deteriorating from 2007 s rank and warns Trump era policies could worsen well being unless leaders deliver real improvements.
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Democrats expel Libertarian activist at Iowa nominating meeting
In Underwood Iowa a small Democratic nominating session for House District 22 drew controversy when a Libertarian activist attempting to film was expelled. The article notes shifting third party status in Iowa with Libertarians rising to major party in law while facing limited votes and participation. It highlights broader growth pains for third parties and GOP dominance in the district.
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