Trump energy stance sparks green critique in Iowa editorial
The Gazette editorial argues Trump should favor clean energy growth, warns against rolling back climate investments and research, and urges leaders and businesses to resist actions that slow green momentum amid expanding renewables and Inflation Reduction Act benefits. It notes Iowa's strong clean energy jobs and high renewable electricity share while opposing carbon pipelines and eminent domain.
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Iowa
Trump
Lee Zeldin
Environmental Protection Agency
Donald Trump
America
Readers debate DEI, elections and editorial tone in Iowa letters
A reader links Iowa Board of Regents opposition to DEI cuts with a 80th District election of a transgender representative. The letter questions DEI relevance amid political shifts and cites opinions by Rubin and Cole, urging sharper edits to a columnist’s length.
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Iowa Board of Regents
80Th
Statehouse
DEI
Iowa
Jennifer Rubin
Intensive parenting and its rise beyond helicopter culture
Lenore Skenazy examines how intensive parenting grew from helicopter roots into a demanding standard where parents must constantly supervise enrich and direct children. The New York Times podcast highlights fears about college outcomes and child development paired with free range counterpoints urging parents to let kids do things alone.
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Michael Barbaro
the Daily
Claire Cain Miller
Times
Miller
Sharon Hayes
Thune Wins GOP Senate Leadership Amid MAGA Push
Jim Geraghty notes the leadership race settled behind closed doors with a Thune victory despite high profile MAGA endorsements for Rick Scott. He argues Senate leadership hinges on relationships, not public campaigns, as Scott’s bid faltered under secret-ballot dynamics and party unity.
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