District 18 Senate race focal point after Dandekar resignation
The resignation of Dandekar from Iowa Senate District 18 to join the Iowa Utilities Board triggers a special election on November 8. Democrats have chosen Liz Martis as their candidate, while Republicans nominate Matt Dummermuth, Mary Rathje, and Cindy Golding for the contest. The race draws statewide interest and campaign funding as parties seek to influence control of the Senate.
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Swati Dandekar Named to Iowa Utilities Board
Gov. Branstad selects Sen. Swati Dandekar of Marion for the Iowa Utilities Board subject to Senate confirmation. The first Indian native elected to a Iowa House seat in 2002, Dandekar has led as Linn-Mar school board member and Vision Town Board member and chairs the National Foundation for Women Legislators. Her confirmation may steer energy and environmental policy with a pro business, balanced approach.
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Climate talk and action urged to curb oil use and disasters
The piece argues Christians and citizens should oppose leaders who hinder climate action. It urges driving less, living near jobs, buying smaller cars and houses, eating lower on the food chain, using green power, and pressuring Congress for a green energy transition. Barbara Bazyon Chelsea.
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Citizens discuss best path for Social Security and national identity
Readers urge fixes to Social Security funding and government borrowing while defending American values. A letter from Jacob Studt argues for flag maintenance and dignified retirement, and other contributions discuss uptown streetscape plans, Honor Flight experiences, and local theater showings.
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Downtown convention complex promises and perils
City forecasts for a convention complex and arena draw 875 000 visitors and 212 000 attendees to events while critics warn actual numbers fall short and question hotel ownership and debt. The analysis cites an HVS report guiding profit margins and management plans as officials push ahead.
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