Governor must veto HF 2605 to keep CBD as seizure aid
Alyssa Loeffler urges Governor Reynolds to veto House File 2605, arguing the bill would criminalize giving full spectrum CBD to children like her son Ozias. She describes Ozias’s stop breathing seizures reduced after cannabis oil and the shift from Keppra, noting the life change since 2023 and urging access to safe consumable hemp in Iowa.
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Community Letters Urge Sustained Support for Teachers
A retired educator urges year round appreciation for teachers and calls for action beyond Teacher Appreciation Week. She notes funding shortfalls and political attacks, urging advocacy, stronger AEA services, and higher school funding. She asks voters in November to scrutinize lawmakers on support for education.
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Biden pause on Israel war sparks clash over Rafah aid
LZ Granderson notes Biden rightly seeks civilian protection as Gaza displacement grows. He cites Sen. Lindsey Graham theater at a budget hearing while reflecting on Israel’s war aid, Hamas attacks, and the risk to civilians in Rafah amid a broader push for restraint and humanitarian planning.
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From anti hero to wannabe dictator in America
Bruce Lear cautions that Donald Trump evolved from anti hero to a wannabe dictator, outlining how his 2016 victory and post term actions shaped a presidency defined by polarizing tactics, indictments, and risky policy moves. He cites Time magazine interviews predicting deportations, state abortion controls, NATO stance, and aggressive prosecutions, urging vigilance.
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