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You never know what will happen with Texas politics. I didn't realize until last week that Paxton's wife was a senator. Between Paxton, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Governor Abbott there isn't a shadier trio around.

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An Iowa version of the Journalism Protection Act should be explored. When it comes to big-tech, there are areas of common ground between many otherwise polarized groups. Can we trust our current elected officials to get it right, if some of us decided to promote an Iowa version?

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An Iowa version should be an attempt at providing equity. I don't believe our elected officials can do that, so what remains of our journalism community could make an effort to present a solution.

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Iowa journalists, both retired and active and represenatives of our schools should convene and address this issue, as well as how can journalists best address the ongoing candidates who utter statements that lack connection to reality.

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