Snowden era of privacy debate and NSA leaks analysis
Eli Lake argues that Snowden disclosures sparked a broader privacy crisis beyond government overreach. He notes a Times report about a hackers network stealing NSA cyber weapons, suggesting a shift from a single monopoly to a dispersed threat with global actors and private actors exploiting surveillance tools.
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Edward Snowden
Washington Post
Britain
Guardian
Big Brother
Barack Obama
Snowden
National Security Agency
Intel
New York Times
NSA
U.S
the Times
Times
Community letters call for preserving historic Cedar Rapids schools
Local readers critique Cedar Rapids Community School District plans to close replace and renovate 21 elementary schools. They argue for repurposing Wright and Garfield and warn renovation estimates lack third party bids while urging community hub use and preservation of heritage. They also reference President Trump and Gold Star families in a separate opinion.
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Cedar Rapids
Harrison
Arthur
Wright
Garfield Elementary
Garfield
Saveerschools.org
Khizr
Ghazala Khan
Myeshia Johnson
Cowanda Jones-Johnson
Donald Trump
Dreamers spark GOP shift on immigrant status
Mary Sanchez argues that threatening deportation for 800,000 Dreamers pushes cautious Republicans to back relief. She notes DACA created by Obama is not a permanent fix and praises Dreamers who protested for action outside Congress. She cites McCain and wary Trump as pivotal figures in potential policy change.
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U.S
Congress
Donald Trump
Trump
Roy Blunt
Missouri
United States
Barack Obama
Obama
Congressional
Hart Senate
Noth
John McCain
Iowa Senate Leader under fire over harassment fallout
Reynolds and Upmeyer urged to press Senator Dix to step aside amid a cascade of harassment issues at the Statehouse. The piece cites unresolved questions on terminations, investigations, and taxpayer costs, calling for independent review and full disclosure to taxpayers.
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Iowa
Senat
Bill Dix
Statehouse
Dix
Shell Rock
Senate Republican Caucus
Caucus
Kirsten Anderson
Anderson
Kim Reynolds
House
Linda Upmeyer
R-Clear Lake
Senate
Republican Caucus
Reynolds
Upmeyer
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Tribune News Service
Lynda Waddington
Reynolds, Upmeyer
Lyndalowa
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Thegazette.com
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