Bridge collapse tests American resolve in Baltimore
Washington Post guest editorial urges national unity after the Francis Scott Key Bridge failure. It notes the cargo ship's loss of control caused the collapse, honors rescuers and victims, and calls for rapid debris removal and rebuilding. Congress should allocate funds to restore the bridge and improve safety, recalling Philadelphia’s I 95 recovery.
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Caitlin Clark and Iowa Hawkeyes Inspire Widespread Respect
A reader expresses admiration for Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes highlighting their impact on basketball and society. The letter credits grit, determination, confidence, hope, class, and joy, and notes the absence of politics or division in discussions surrounding the star and Drake coach Lisa Bluder.
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Ike's Iowa roots fuel Interstate legacy and first ladies
Guest column tracks Mamie Eisenhower and Dwight D. Eisenhower through Iowa towns Boone Cedar Rapids and Marion noting Mamie birth in Boone and a life shaped by Iowa roots. It links his 1919 convoy to the Interstate Highway Act and signs along I 380 and I 80 to memories of 1969. Author Tom Babbage recalls family accounts in Linn‑Mar and current residence in Casa Grande Arizona.
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Iowa lawmakers face bid to label and ban cultivated protein products
Dorman argues Senate File 2391 would ban misbranded lab grown meat and cultivated products from state purchase. The bill would require clear labeling as fake plant based or vegan and would block schools and colleges from buying such items. A House amendment could expand to eggs and dairy.
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