Iowa voters urged to plan and vote in upcoming elections
The Gazette editorial urges Iowans to plan their voting, noting Election Day hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5. It covers absentee ballot deadlines October 21, early voting start October 16, mail return rules, in-person registration, accepted IDs, and residency proofs with practical guidance.
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Community Letters on Climate and Election Choices
In Iowa City readers weigh candidate positions on economy immigration and national security noting the link to climate change. The letter cites costs from fires floods droughts and heat and mentions burns from hot sidewalks while urging voters to evaluate plans to address human caused climate change and related crises.
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Why aren t you singing more often
Lenore Skenazy laments Americans singing less as technology and professional culture replace everyday song. The column urges rebuilding by adding music in schools, dropping the need to imitate stars, forming local singing groups, and simply starting to sing in public spaces. It highlights music’s cognitive and social benefits.
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Proposed Iowa amendment questioned as political move
Guest columnist Mark Liabo argues a proposed amendment to Article III Section 1 would replace every citizen with only citizens, aiming to bar noncitizen voting and follow a national GOP trend. He warns of future citizenship proof burdens and reminds readers voting rights currently hinge on citizen status and state law.
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