Constituent policy

Ernst named chairman of the GOP political committee | New

(Washington) — Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst has won a top job with the National Republican Party. The Red Oak Republican Wednesday was unanimously elected to chair the Republican Policy Committee. Ernst has served as vice-chair of the committee for the past four years. Speaking on KMA’s “Morning Line” Thursday morning, Ernst said she is honored […]

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Off-Broadway Musical Shows Impact of Immigration Policy

The musical as a political statement is a theatrical tradition. From the work of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill to Marc Blitzstein’s “The Cradle Will Rock” to “Hair” and “Hamilton”, these shows harness the power of music and story to move hearts and minds. . They touched on topics ranging from corporate greed to anti-war […]

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High Court rules on Covid patient and care home policy

A COUNSELOR whose mother died with Covid has said a High Court ruling against government policy will not bring back the thousands of people who died in the first wave of the pandemic. Senior judges yesterday ruled it illegal to send patients infected with the virus back to care homes because it ‘did not take […]

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Georgetown City Council’s New Public Consultation Policy Raises Concerns | News

GEORGETOWN — Georgetown City Council has launched a new public consultation procedure for its meetings that has angered some community leaders who feel their views will not be considered. The ordinance passed this month added a second public comment period to council meetings, immediately before adjournment and after council members meet in closed session. The […]