Keep it simple for Iowa special session
Editorial urges a short two day legislature session focusing on three items reapportionment the unemployment insurance surcharge and tax rebates while opposing complex power plant sizing bills and college property tax moves urging lawmakers to keep the agenda compact and manageable.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Clinton County
Omaha
Congress
House
Senate
Tom Vilsack
Christopher Rants
Sioux City
Fathers need dad comeback as society rethinks gender roles
Ottawa Citizen columnist Robert Sibley argues Father’s Day highlights a shift from the view that fathers are unnecessary or harmful. He cites Warren Farrell and various studies to claim single fathers boost children’s school success and social outcomes, challenging decades of feminist critique and urging appreciation for involved dads.
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Robert Sibleyfter
Dad
California
Warren Farrell
Farrell
American Psychological Association
U.S
North American
Canada
United States
Statistics Canada
National Center For Public Policy Research
David Blankenhorn
America
Dan Gable Contemplates Iowa Governor Bid Amid GOP Buzz
Iowa wrestling legend Dan Gable weighs a Republican run for governor. Supporters tout his leadership and name recognition while noting his switch from Democrat to Republican and deep Iowa roots. Voter demographics, fundraising, and his Carver-Hawkeye Arena work bolster the case if he enters the race.
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Ken Tom Osborne
Nebraska
Congress
Iowa
Dan Gable
Tom Vilsack
Gable
Margaret McDonald
Republican State Central Committee
Brent Siegrist
Iowa House
Dennis Hastert
U.S. House of Representatives
Johnson County
Jim Ross Lightfoot
Vilsack
Secretary of State’s
ISU
Iowa State
Carver-Hawkeye
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