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Latest Articles by Althea Cole
Letters to the Editor Mar. 26, 2023 7:00 am6d ago
So we are to think that transitioning males to females and females to males is normal? Chemical castration of males …
Staff Columnists Mar. 26, 2023 7:09 am6d ago
My editor and I had a great experience at my old high school last week, where we were invited to …
Staff Columnists Mar. 19, 2023 5:00 am14d ago
There’s a candy shop that my family and I have patronized for years because it sells us stuff that we …
Staff Columnists Mar. 12, 2023 6:00 am21d ago
Last week was an interesting week. On Sunday, my column detailing my experience being denied my appointment at the University …
Staff Columnists Mar. 5, 2023 6:00 am28d ago
I was ordered to leave the building and escorted out by Coralville police.
Staff Columnists Feb. 26, 2023 6:00 am36d ago
Around this time eight years ago, the state of Iowa began crawling with what a few of us call “presidential …
Staff Columnists Feb. 12, 2023 6:00 am49d ago
Last Saturday, national Democrats finally ratified their plans to end Iowa Democrats’ right to go first in the presidential nominating …
Staff Columnists Feb. 5, 2023 6:00 am57d ago
A week and a day ago, the Iowa Democratic Party gathered — over Zoom, because apparently they hate themselves — …
Staff Columnists Jan. 30, 2023 4:22 pm61d ago
Maybe. Maybe not
Staff Columnists Jan. 22, 2023 6:00 am71d ago
I probably won’t endear myself to my journalism colleagues for writing this, but it is a fact that I am …
Staff Columnists Jan. 16, 2023 4:54 pm75d ago
With the commencement of the legislative session in the Iowa Statehouse, the debate over one of its focal issues, education …
Staff Columnists Jan. 10, 2023 1:27 pm81d ago
State legislative session begins Monday, Jan. 9
Staff Columnists Jan. 1, 2023 12:27 pm90d ago
While thousands of other Cedar Rapidians gathered at restaurants and parties and shouted, “HAPPY NEW YEAR!” as the clock struck …
Staff Columnists Dec. 25, 2022 6:00 am98d ago
Last Sunday, I took my dad to see a special showing of “It’s a Wonderful Life” at the movie theater. …
Staff Columnists Dec. 18, 2022 6:00 am106d ago
Hanging in the hallway of my condo is a letter board with a message that I assembled myself: “YOU SHOULD …