FromDC2Iowa

. . . because much of the content relates both to Washington, D.C., and "outside the beltway" -- the heartland, specifically Iowa -- and because after going from Iowa to Washington via Texas and California I subsequently returned, From DC 2 Iowa.

Thursday, November 03, 2011

SSMIDs, Taxes and TIFs: The Lessons

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November 3, 2011, 12:05 p.m. Say 'No' to Tax Increases, 'Yes' to SSMIDs?! "Most of the state’s largest cities, includin...

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Thursday, October 27, 2011

Asmaa Mahfouz: Democracy's Heroine

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October 27, 2011, 5:40 p.m. [Photo credit: "Moral Heroes" ] "Fear of the government, fear of kidnapping, fear of harassment a...

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Public's Rights to Public Schools and Land

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October 25, 2011, 8:50 a.m. The Heavy Price of Profit Maximization The ICCSD School Board and Superintendent have indicated in a variety of ...

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Sunday, October 16, 2011

Banks of Marble: Long History of Wall St. Protests

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October 16, 2011, 10:00 p.m. [And see the related, "Occupy: When Will It Stop? It will not stop until . . .," Oct. 14, 2011 “Why ...

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Friday, October 14, 2011

Occupy: When Will It Stop?

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October 14, 2011, 8:15 a.m. [And see the related, “Why ‘Occupy”? What Do ‘Those People’ Want?,” “Those Kinds of Riots Here,” and "Econo...

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Economic Recovery? It's Simple and Obvious

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October 13, 2011, 1:45 p.m. Recovery Requires Consumers, and Consumers Require Jobs Yesterday [Oct. 12, 2011] the Senate refused to even deb...

Monday, October 10, 2011

Why 'Occupy'?

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October 10, 2011, 7:30 a.m. [And see also, "Those Kinds of Riots Here," September 18, 2011.] What Do "Those People" Wan...

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Saturday, October 01, 2011

The True Price of TIFs

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October 1, 2011, 7:20 a.m. Thank You Press-Citizen and Emily Schettler . . . but that's not all With two stories about TIFs in Saturday...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Equalizing K-12 Class Size

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September 27, 2011, 8:20 a.m. Many Advantages of Cluster Schools The Press-Citizen reports this morning that class sizes in the Iowa City C...

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Execution of Troy Davis

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September 24, 2011, 11:00 a.m. Don't Blame the Courts Troy Davis has been executed, notwithstanding the protests of thousands of citizen...

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Those Kinds of Riots Here

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September 18, 2011, 11:45 a.m. The Language of the Unheard “You have a lot of kids graduating college can’t find jobs. That’s what happened ...

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