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Politics● Low5d ago · Oct 30, 2026, 9:00 AM

Cancer Takes Center Stage in the Competitive Race for Governor of Iowa

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High cancer rates have exposed a fault line in Iowa politics between public health and the interests of the powerful agriculture industry.

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