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I don’t go to church, and I don’t watch much baseball anymore. I can sleep in on Sundays and leave …
The African American Museum of Iowa marks Juneteenth as its Voices Inspiring Progress campaign continues
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‘’God, Guns and Trump” is an omnipresent bumper sticker here, the new trinity. The evangelical church has proved to be …
Iowa’s new pro-corruption law is shocking and indefensible — and as Iowa’s former chief public corruption prosecutor, I know a …
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