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Posted December 28, 2023in Morain

12/28/23

The year 2023 is almost over, and millions of people around the world are glad of that. Life today is challenging in the extreme for the population of Gaza, and [...]

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Posted December 26, 2023in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

From Iowa’s cultural epicenter, MainFrame Studios at 900 Keosauqua Way in Des Moines, comes your Listener-supported Community Voice, the Award-Winning independent radio station, KFMG-LP 98.9 FM (streaming simultaneously at www.kfmg.org), [...]

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Posted December 26, 2023in Stray Thoughts

An issue that hasn’t been unfurled yet in Iowa

We Iowans apparently have been kidding ourselves. Somehow, as we focus on taxes, water quality and allegations of big-government overreach, as we wrestle with immigration, inflation, drug abuse, school choice [...]

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Posted December 22, 2023in Just Released

CAITLIN CLARK FOUNDATION DONATES $35,000 TO BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA

Des Moines, IA (December 22, 2023) – The Caitlin Clark Foundation made a surprise $35,000 donation at Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa’s (BGCCI) record-breaking 60th Anniversary Gala on [...]

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Posted December 22, 2023in Just Released

CITY COUNCIL TO HONOR LEGACY OF MAYOR COWNIE WITH NAMING OF NEW CITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

DES MOINES, IOWA — Thursday, December 21, 2023 — It took six words to stun Mayor Frank Cownie last night. A linen was pulled off an easel and revealed “T.M. Franklin Cownie [...]

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Posted December 22, 2023in Just Released

KCCI’s Allison Smith named News Director of the Year by Broadcasting & Cable

Des Moines, December 21, 2023 – KCCI’s Allison Smith has received national recognition as the News Director of the Year byBroadcasting & Cable magazine. The newsroom leader was recognized for [...]

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Posted December 21, 2023in Morain

12/21/23

If you are a Palestinian in Gaza, what are your options? If you lived in north Gaza, you no longer do. You had to leave your home and most of [...]

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Posted December 19, 2023in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

From Iowa’s cultural epicenter, MainFrame Studios at 900 Keosauqua Way in Des Moines, comes your Listener-supported Community Voice, the Award-Winning independent radio station, KFMG-LP 98.9 FM (streaming simultaneously at www.kfmg.org), [...]

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Posted December 18, 2023in Stray Thoughts

Here we go again: Banning is not the solution

I really should not be surprised by some comments that represent what passes for civic dialogue in Iowa these days. The latest example leaves me shaking my head, not just [...]

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Posted December 18, 2023in Just Released

State Treasurer Roby Smith Announces New College Savings Iowa Website

DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith is excited to launch the newly re-designed CollegeSavingsIowa.com. “We gave it a fresh look that focuses on learning, investing and saving with the [...]

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