The majority of Iowans believe that a hard day’s work should be enough to cover the bills, seniors should be …
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The majority of Iowans believe that a hard day’s work should be enough to cover the bills, seniors should be …
Headlines in major Iowa papers state that Gov. Kim Reynolds has already won the Iowa governors race. It is time …
As a former professor of rhetoric, I spent a great deal of time in the last years of my career …
Roby Smith | Candidate for State Treasurer I am a proud husband and father to four wonderful children. I am …
This November, the issues women care about will be on the ballot–reproductive freedom, democracy, climate change, economic inequity, homelessness, broken …
Anne Fairchild | Candidate for House District 78 People are tired of politics as usual. Me, too. Let’s talk instead. …
If you’ve been planning on buying a pet Alaska seal as a Christmas gift for your grandkids, you’re out of …
I carry what are called reporters’ notebooks and on a recent cold, sunny morning I was going over some notes …
The devaluing and denigrating of Iowa teachers has led to a discernible exodus of young talent.
How did things ever get so far? I don’t know. It was so unfortunate; so unnecessary. — Don Corleone, The …
I’m living with a curse. It dates back to my high school days when they made be take logic. Another …
The serious registered voter is approaching Nov. 8’s midterm election by studying issues, candidate credentials and party platforms. A clearheaded …
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