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The Mason City Community School Board of Education at its Nov. 20 reorganization meeting retired the former board, reconvening with four new members after their election on Nov. 7.
In contest that pitted a slate of "progressive" candidates against a rival set of contenders who placed culture war issues front and center in their campaigns, the progressives swept the