Mathis seals District 18 win amid moderates in Iowa
The Gazette notes Mathis strong in District 18 signaling moderates valued. Editorial discusses possible stance on state role in economic issues and partisanship. Local Cedar Rapids race shows voters backing Ann Poe, Scott Olson, Monica Vernon amid flood recovery debates. Marion results split with Allen Bouska defeating Nick Glen while Kim Etzel supplants Dwight Hogan. A January start looms.
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Dwight Hogan
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Mathis wins SD18 special race keeping Dems in majority
iz Mathis secures a decisive victory in the special Senate District 18 race last night, preserving the Democrats 26 24 majority edge. The Gazette Editorial Board endorsed Mathis for her education and child welfare know how and for strong communication that can bridge opposing views. Republicans still hold the House majority.
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Iowa Hawkeyes urged to stay four years for national success
A reader letters page urges University of Iowa athletes to remain in programs for four years, arguing early departures cost costs and weaken leadership. The letter cites Kirk Ferentz, leadership, and the desire for a national championship at Iowa.
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Erdogan visit highlights Egyptian debate over Turkish model
In Cairo during a high profile visit Erdogan faced a hostile reception from the Muslim Brotherhood after saying religion can coexist with a secular state. Esam el Arian of the Freedom and Justice Party argues Egypt rejects a secular constitution and military role, making the Turkish model unlikely to fit Egypt's history and politics.
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Keep successful sheltered workshops in place amid wage exemption debate
Lawmakers debate sub minimum wages for disabled workers. Advocates cite shelters that provide real paths to employment and warn against shutting all programs. Critics point to abuses under Henry's Turkey Service and push for tighter regulation with transparency.
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