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Iowa City Council rejects Truth and Reconciliation Commission proposal
The Iowa City Council on Tuesday dealt another setback to its commission meant to propose solutions to systemic racism. On…
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‘You should break the NDA’ – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot took presidential front-runner Pete Buttigieg to task Friday night over his secret work for McKinsey &…
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For Buttigieg, a Search for Black Support That Never Arrived
SUMTER, S.C. — In October, Pete Buttigieg said he would do better with South Carolina’s black voters once they got…
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People Are Shocked These Brands Aren’t Actually Black-Owned
Source: Jason Carter Rinaldi / Getty Some expectations have been shattered for people who advocate supporting Black-owned businesses after social…
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Black Hills Corp. Natural Gas Utility Requests Rate Review in Iowa
Black Hills Corp. Natural Gas Utility Requests Rate Review in Iowa | Afternoon…
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Iowa DOT offers free water taxi service after bridge closure
Gavin Michaelson , Saskia Hatvany The melody of John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” plays as Robert Babra cruises…
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Which cities are considering reparations?
A Black Lives Matter sign sits in a front yard of a house in Evanston, Illinois, on March 16, 2021.…
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Mason City celebrates Black Businesses
August is Black Business Month, and nationally, Black businesses account for 10% of all businesses and about 30% of all…
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Juneteenth celebrations around Des Moines for 2021
Celebrate freedom from slavery all week all across central Iowa with these events! DES MOINES, Iowa — Two years after…
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Local News in a Digital Age
Whether in a tech-savvy metropolis or a city where the town square is still the communication hub, local news matters…
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