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WATCH: Civics 101: How you can save democracy


Ever wonder what’s keeping this whole thing—you know, America—from just totally falling apart?

It’s not the folks yelling on TV or trolling online: It’s the quiet work happening in local communities like ours.

Watch our latest Civics 101 video, written by COURIER Newsroom’s Ryan Pitkin, and follow Iowa Starting Line for more.


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