Pass the infrastructure deal for bipartisan progress
Guest editorial endorses a roughly trillion-dollar eight year infrastructure package as a foundation for cross party cooperation. It criticizes tying the deal to a second multitrillion package via reconciliation and urges passing the infrastructure measure first then the second bill without linking them.
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Iowa should empower homeschooling and alternative education groups
Editorial fellow Patricia Patnode argues Iowa must expand competitive education by supporting home schooling and charter alternatives. She notes increased homeschooling from 5.4 to 11.1 percent, cites HF 818 allowing direct charter applications, and suggests allocating part of the Students First Scholarship to home schooling to empower parental education labor. The piece urges growth of home-school pools and related groups.
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Miller-Meeks critiques on Fox News over election law framing
Community letters discuss Mariannette Miller-Meeks narrow 2020 win and her June 22 Fox News claim that Democrats push a Corrupt Politicians Act to fix a broken system. Rita Hart’s appeal is cited as evidence election laws function as designed, with Republicans allegedly embracing Heritage Foundation framing against S.1.
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Democrats Push to Block GOP Voting Changes in Congress
With a slim majority, Democrats propose stopping recent Republican passed laws altering voting rules. The piece argues this is a hallmark of government and urges Miller-Meeks to engage more with voters across parties to build on her 2022 six vote margin.
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Admitting U.S.-Israel strains amid Trump Netanyahu era
Jennifer Rubin argues four years of Trump Netanyahu friendship harmed U.S.-Israel ties and domestic support. She cites Netanyahu bans on critics and Trump’s Iran deal withdrawal as driving factors, urging a return to neutral, honest bilateral conduct and renewed dialogue.
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