Caitlin Clark deserved spot on Olympic women’s team
A guest editorial argues Caitlin Clark could have boosted viewership and marketability for U S women’s basketball, noting her record rise, the sport’s visibility gaps, and the Olympic selection committee’s decision to exclude her despite potential to attract new fans and revenues. It contrasts her appeal with the proven but aging Diana Taurasi and urges embracing a Jessie Diggins-like figure to energize the sport.
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Caitlin Clark
Clark
U.S
Diana Taurasi
Jessie Diggins
Community Letter Critiques Iowa Attorney General Actions
Dennis Naughton of Cedar Rapids argues that Brenna Bird violated legal ethics by calling the New York criminal case a scam and sham. He asserts the jury correctly found Donald Trump guilty of falsifying business records and criticizes Bird for political commentary at the courthouse.
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Iowa
Brenna Bird
New York
Donald Trump
Trump
Bird
Dennis Naughton
Cedar Rapids
Freedom from car dependency proposed by columnist Anna Zivarts
Anna Zivarts argues that reliance on drivers licenses excludes nondrivers and calls for cities built around walker, bus, e bike, and golf cart mobility. She cites Wisconsin and Washington state nondriver rates and envisions 15 minute cities enabling all ages and abilities to reach jobs, school, and groceries without driving.
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Wisconsin
Washington State
Reproductive rights in Iowa Senate debate on contraception act
Sens. Sarah Trone Garriott Liz Bennett and Zach Wahls argue Iowa must protect contraception rights amid U S Senate vote blocking the Right to Contraception Act. They say eight in ten Iowa voters support RTCA and urge accountability for Republicans in Des Moines and Washington.
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Sarah Trone Garriott
Liz Bennett
Zach Wahls
U.S. Senate
Iowa
Joni Ernst
Chuck Grassley
Washington, D.C
Des Moines
Dallas, Linn
Johnson Counties
Senate
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New York State
Biden
ALLY . _N
Michael Ramirez
Creators Syndicate
Creators.com
Anna Zivarts
New York City
Progressive Perspectives
Doonesbury
Garry Trudeau
Mallard Fillmore
Bruce Tinsley
Fifa
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