Editorial Calls NY Homes Not Punished for Sleeping Outside
Guest editorial argues Grants Pass Oregon ban on outdoor sleeping violates rights when no shelter beds exist. Justices question penalties for homeless, noting bans resemble punishment for basic need. Authors urge federal review and protection of basic human shelter rights.
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Iowa readers urged to vote for fairer tax and price laws
A community letter criticizes corporate greed and Reynolds tax policy, urging support for federal measures to curb price gouging and reform taxes. The author backs Biden and Democrats, arguing for leaders who prioritize everyday Iowans and fair shared prosperity.
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Kim Reynolds
Arizona politics and indictments shape a biased landscape
LZ Granderson argues Arizona's history of racism and political clash frames the recent indictment of 18 Trump allies, including Meadows and Giuliani, as part of a broader struggle. He recounts local tensions in Scottsdale and Tempe, notes the state's diversity and past civil rights battles, and challenges simple liberal versus conservative labels in explaining Arizona's political dynamics.
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Public schools must endure and fight back in Iowa
Bruce Lear argues Iowa public education has suffered under Gov Reynolds and Republican lawmakers. He urges district actions: keep guns out, allow open enrollments, and protect teacher autonomy. He cautions against diverting AEA funds and outsourcing special ed, urging trust in teachers and the AEA for region-wide services. Lear notes educator losses and calls for united action to change the state school board.
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