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Feenstra wants to be like Trump?

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Randy Veenstra running for governor say he wants to be like Trump. Veenstra when will you pay a porn star to keep her mouth shut like Trump? Veenstra when will you bad mouth fellow republican, governor Reynolds like Trump did? Veenstra when will you declare bankruptcy multiple times like Trump ...

Houston, we have a problem

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Avoca, Persia, Panama, Portsmouth, Westphalia, Kirkman, Tennant, Earling, Exira, Brayton, and now, Iowa’s largest metro, Des Moines. These are just some of the communities I’ve seen recently with water advisories or restrictions in place. Given the seriousness of the situation, I’m glad ...

Los Angeles riots may encourage illegal immigrants to self-deport

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“How’m I doin’?” the late New York Mayor Ed Koch used to ask constituents on his travels through the city. President Donald Trump, in the opinion of most Americans, is doin’ pretty well. His job approval, which jutted downward after he announced his “Liberation Day” tariffs on ...

Barker Bulletin

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Now that the ink of the Governor’s pen is dry on the final bills of the 2025 Legislative Session, I am pleased to report that meaningful and robust Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform is now the law of the land in Iowa! I am very grateful for Governor Reynolds choosing to stand with patients and ...