This past November, I spoke with a 32-year-old mom at the daycare where I work part time in Camden, a …
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This past November, I spoke with a 32-year-old mom at the daycare where I work part time in Camden, a …
As an elderly man I worry entirely too much about time and, secondarily, about the annoying thing we call mortality, …
Two decades ago, my husband and I got married and started saving money to buy a home. When we bought …
I have a message for conservative legislators around the country. I think they are all Republicans, but my Republican friends …
We all know someone — a friend, family member, maybe even yourself — who has an uncurable health condition. If …
After implementing historic income tax reform, Iowa legislators will be turning their focus on property tax reform. Iowans across the …
Committees in Congress aren’t created as casually as picking up a Coke and a bag of chips at Casey’s. At …
My stomach turns at hearing bloviation about “failing public schools.” It worsens as I read Gov. Kim Reynolds’ desire to …
On a recent cold morning I was awakened by the raspy calls of dozens of jet-black American crows, once again …
Note: This is an excerpt from Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Condition of the State address on Jan. 10. We invited the …
At age 10, I found myself volunteering at an anti-abortion center after my mom signed me up as part of …
I am in support of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal for expanding school choice in our state. Her Education Savings Account …
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