The War on Terror relic is the subject of fierce debate between police reform activists and elected officials.
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The War on Terror relic is the subject of fierce debate between police reform activists and elected officials.
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Behind his folksy veneer there apparently is a burning desire to put people in jail.
Our Statehouse Santas are talking about eliminating the state’s personal and corporate income taxes. Ho, ho, ho, how will that go?
Next year, don’t be surprised if you receive a mailer from a Republican lawmaker or GOP candidate espousing their support for public schools. But they’ll probably leave out the part about wanting to put teachers and administrators in jail.
Mayoral candidate failed to consider how aggressive partisanship would alienate voters
You can be sure Iowa will be at the forefront to ban abortion altogether if Roe and Casey are tossed out.
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So the porches beat the dive bars. And it wasn’t even close.
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Proposed federal tax on e-cigarettes could be deadly.
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