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State Tipoffs Involving Iowa Newsletter for Sunday September 08, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Rebecca Nagle to speak on "Justice on Native Land" at Luther College's 2024 Farwell Distinguished Lecture
DECORAH, Iowa, Sept. 6 -- Luther College issued the following news: Rebecca Nagle will speak about "Justice on Native Land" for Luther College's annual Farwell Distinguished Lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24. Author of the new book By the Fire We Carry (release date Sept. 10), Nagle is an award-winning writer, podcaster, advocate and citizen of the Cherokee Nation. The evening will be moderated by Andrew Hageman, associate professor of English and director of Luther's Center for Ethics and Pu  more

Vance Calls School Shootings a "Fact of Life" As Trump-Vance Continue to Put Gun Lobby Ahead of Children's Safety
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: In the wake of the Apalachee school shooting in Georgia, JD Vance called gun violence a "fact of life," following Donald Trump telling a grieving community in Iowa to "get over it" in the aftermath of a school shooting. In state after state, tragedy after tragedy, Trump and Vance refuse to act to protect our communities. In response to Trump and Vance's continued indifference to America's gun violence ep  more