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Local Politics: At a Miller-Meeks Triple M Tailgate in Iowa City, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned Republicans that Democrats would “change the fabric” of the country, while U.S. Sen. Rick Scott pushed the case for keeping GOP control of Congress. Civic Life: Iowa voters will weigh a proposed constitutional amendment requiring a two-thirds vote in the Iowa House and Senate for future income tax increases, with both sides launching education-style websites. Elections & Representation: In “Close Up,” Iowa Senate candidates Ashley Hinson and Josh Turek trade views on cost of living, healthcare, and the war in Iran. Community & Culture: The Iowa Children’s Museum hosts “Passport to Play” Sept. 17 (free, 3–6 p.m.) with hands-on games and traditions from around the world. Arts & Heritage: The Dubuque County Historical Society secured a $50,000 grant for “Fatal Fashion,” linking fashion history to environmental impact for a 2027 exhibit. Environment & Education: Linn County and Cedar Rapids schools partner on a new wetland at Morgan Creek Park designed to filter up to 40 million gallons of stormwater yearly. Sports & Local Interest: Des Moines Concours d’Elegance returns to Pappajohn Sculpture Park, featuring classic cars and Pixar-inspired vehicles, with proceeds supporting Children’s Cancer Connection and Iowa school automotive programs.

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