It’s no secret Iowa’s Republican congressional delegation has pledged its undying loyalty to President Donald Trump. Even if our ship …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Jan. 14, 2026 5:00 am1d ago
It’s no secret Iowa’s Republican congressional delegation has pledged its undying loyalty to President Donald Trump. Even if our ship …
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Iowa’s long-term care ombudsman is urging the Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Kim Reynolds to take a series of actions to …
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Year after year, Americans enter January with the same hope: this is the year we finally get healthy. According to …
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Staff Columnists Jan. 12, 2026 2:20 pm3d ago
For the next 100 days — longer if they can’t pass a budget in time — members of the state House and Senate will conduct our great state’s business of lawmaking.
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We are not a “Christian nation.” We have never been one. We should not become one. Most Christians I know …
Staff Columnists Jan. 11, 2026 2:22 pm4d ago
You get what you get, and you don’t throw a fit. What was once a poetic admonishment to kids who …
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It’s a bleak, chilly day as I write this, and my cat Luna wants to play fetch. Whenever I sit …
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It’s urgent we prevent a humanitarian crisis in Venezuela after the U.S. attack which removed the country’s president, Nicolás Maduro, …
Mark Jackson
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From our economy to our dinner tables, farming touches every part of life. I proudly carry on six generations of …
Stacy Grooms
Guest Columnists Jan. 8, 2026 9:09 am7d ago
On Jan. 1, our health insurance premiums jumped by hundreds of dollars a month. The Blue Cross Blue Shield plan …
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Iowa lawmakers are promoting property tax cuts as a welcome relief for Iowans. In reality, these state-level cuts are likely …
Staff Columnists Jan. 7, 2026 6:35 am8d ago
When a giant pharmaceutical and agricultural conglomerate ran into trouble, some Republicans in the Iowa Legislature, being generous souls, tried …
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