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Iowa banning social media

On March 23, 2023 Utah governor Spencer Cox signed two new laws that ban the use of social media apps for people under the age of 18. The law enforces that minors need parent permission to use these apps and services. The state of Iowa is now conside

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72 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 21, 2023

The Siege of Ruby Ridge

The Ruby Ridge Siege was an eleven-day siege on Randy Weaver, his wife and children, and his friend, Kevin Harris. Randy and his wife, Victoria “Vicki”, Weaver were both Iowa natives, Randy was born in Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa. He went to hi

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9 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 21, 2023

Effects of Childhood Trauma

Around 43% of children in the U.S. go through childhood trauma. Whether its abuse, neglect, parent/friend loss, parents' divorce, etc. This affects children throughout their whole life. Trauma can stay with children for a very long time and have majo

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24 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 21, 2023

The truth about guns in the US

With over 400 million firearms in the U.S, America has the most armed civilians in the world. But is this a bad thing? Recently you will see on the news that a mass shooting took place in Nashville tennessee. A 28 year old Audrey Hale entered the Cov

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34 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 21, 2023

History and progress of sexism

Over the past three hundred to four hundred years, women have been projected as many things. Sexism has played a major role in forming society into what we know it as today. In the 1600s, women were often accused of being witches and given unfair tri

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18 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 14, 2023

What is happening with malls?

Malls have been a popular hang out place among teens since the 1960's.  That was only four years after Victor Gruen made a model of what a mall would look like and had the first one built. By 1975 shopping malls contributed to 33% of retail businesse

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60 Replies · Reply by Mr. Bruns Apr 6, 2023
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