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A little about perhaps even less. Lately, well-intentioned people have offered their opinion on what the next chapter of my …
Thankfully we are five weeks past the 2022 midterm election. I can hear many voters exuding a sigh of relief …
Social Security and Medicare are lifelines for most Americans as they head into their retirement years. This is especially true …
December marks Human Rights Week and starts the 75th anniversary year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Guest Column | Sharon Mayer Rising health care costs are top of mind for seniors. Many of us are on …
Abortion was not a good issue for Republicans in the midterms.
In the Iowa countryside, farmers’ fields, hillocks and streams define the space. Here the small town lifts humanity. Time echoes …
In 1957, theologian Ted Geisel wrote a children’s story called “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” You know the story. If …
A disaster recovery aid package coming down the pipeline will deliver some much-needed affordable housing to Cedar Rapids and Linn …
I like hoodies. They are comfortable, warm, and often celebrate an enterprise, a team or a place. I especially like …
Iowa’s House of Representatives has set up an Education Reform Committee designed, according to their news release, to take up …
Between Thanksgiving and the end-of-year holidays is Human Rights Day, Dec. 10, another date to star on your calendar. On …
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