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‘To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment” – …
A flourishing life on land is the foundation for our life on this planet. Healthy landscapes provide food and other …
When someone asks me if I believe in climate change, my answer is an unequivocal “no.” Allow me to explain. …
Join me in voting yes on March 7 in the Benton Community school bond referendum. I have been involved in …
As superintendent of the Benton Community Schools, I’ve traveled across our expansive district-over 342 square miles-visiting with people in eight …
America needs to be more like Iowa. That’s my main takeaway after spending time this week holding town halls across …
Rosa Parks was born 110 years ago this month. The civil rights leader, a native of historic Tuskegee, AL, became …
I woke up this morning in a sweat. I dreamed that I had merely embraced Marjorie Taylor Greene in public …
Eight weeks into this year’s legislative session, we see one overarching theme emerging under the Golden Dome: there’s a power …
Earlier this month, during a visit to the California-Mexico border, Border Patrol agents told me that they had recently been …
We can learn from true history and commit to never repeat the ugly parts
A recent article in the Gazette reported on a study commissioned by the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association purporting to show …
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