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There's something to be said for making all workers chip in for the benefits unions provide. But that doesn't get at the issue of unions that wield too much power.
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In his 22nd Condition of the State speech Tuesday to lawmakers, Gov. Terry Branstad urged them to be bold and courageous in forging a new path to school funding, homegrown energy and "a more fair and equitable society for all Iowans."
Gov. Paul LePage indicated Tuesday that he might break with longstanding custom and deliver his State of the State address by letter rather than give a speech before the full Legislature.
Minnesota lottery officials know the record-breaking Powerball jackpot is creating a buying frenzy.
In several cities where pension reform has failed, this type of problem-solving has proved beneficial.