Editorial: A wise veto but more were needed in Iowa
The Gazette argues Gov. Reynolds should have vetoed more 2018 session measures though she smartly blocked a directive to end Polk County criminal justice reform pilot using Public Safety Assessments. The piece urges broader resistance to budget and policy excess while praising the PSA pilot as data worthy.
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Community Letters Opinion Row Attacks immigration and tax plan
A reader column condemns illegal immigration and links it to crime while criticizing a Republican tax bill. It claims the plan benefits the rich, harms education and public services, and predicts negative effects on Iowa’s economy, naming politicians and a local critic.
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Roseanne Bee and whataboutism in modern politics
Froma Harrop compares Roseanne Barr and Samantha Bee to explain whataboutism in politics. She argues racism is unacceptable and that invoking the other side’s faults does not refute arguments while noting Trump’s White House invites and distractions amid legal memo releases.
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Sanders movement falters in Iowa primaries amid mixed results
In Eastern Iowa and across the state the Our Revolution backed slate posted tepid results. Cathy Glasson and other endorsees finished well behind primary leaders as Sanders allies vow to persist and redefine the movement.
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