Iowa to enshrine right to clean air and water in constitution
James Laren and Chris Jones push a constitutional amendment in Iowa to declare a fundamental right to clean air and water. The proposal applies strict scrutiny to infringements, creates a public trust for natural resources, and would be self executing. They urge voters to question candidates on support ahead of elections.
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Kamala Harris Faces First Debate As Democratic Nominee
The piece analyzes Kamala Harris's path to the nomination, her debate strategy, and contrasts with Donald Trump. It notes prior agreement on muted mics, her late shift to unmuted debate format, and questions her readiness versus Trump’s media access. It warns voters about perceived overreliance on incumbency and staged appearances.
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Harkin Family Memoir Details a Presidential Run and Island Ties
Ruth Harkin recounts Tom Harkin's 1992 Democratic presidential bid and behind the scenes family dynamics from 1969 on Man O War Cay in the Bahamas. The book links his campaign, ADA advocacy, retirement, and the creation of the Harkin Institute at Drake University with proceeds supporting the institute.
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