Voters back conservation bonds across Iowa counties
In Johnson and Story counties voters approved 30 and 25 million conservation bonds aimed at water quality, parks, trails and habitat. Johnson voters also favored a 7.09 dollar yearly tax per thousand assessed value, while Story voters face 32 dollars. Isenhart lost reelection amid ads linking tax hikes to the fund.
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Community letters critique election endorsements in paper
A reader accuses the publication of Democratic promotion paid content praising Kamala Harris and Democratic candidates. The letter questions border policy, immigration figures, abortion politics, and cites personal family experiences while urging readers to thank mothers for choosing life.
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Democrats must break free from liberal media says Harrop
Froma Harrop argues Democrats, led by Kamala Harris, should abandon liberal media framing and move beyond fringe megaphones. She cites political shifts from Obama to Biden, critiques media coverage of transgender issues and MeToo, and warns the center must resist left press narratives to regain broad voter support.
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A republic if we can keep it where Americans chose Trump
Jennifer Rubin argues Americans elected Trump by embracing his racism and contempt for democracy. She criticizes Biden’s economy as not the defendable cause, blames media and Merrick Garland, and warns on democracy’s fragility amid a global rise of strongmen and female leadership barriers.
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