Most of us don’t like to hear about or see anyone suffer. But what harm have they done to us? Plenty, as it turns out.
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Nicholas Johnson Guest Columnists Jan. 27, 2022 6:00 am1372d ago
Most of us don’t like to hear about or see anyone suffer. But what harm have they done to us? Plenty, as it turns out.
Nicholas Theisen Guest Columnists Jan. 25, 2022 9:57 am1374d ago
County government is fundamentally undermining the excluded worker fund’s original intent
Sara and Dale Todd
Guest Columnists Jan. 25, 2022 6:00 am1374d ago
As parents of an adult son with a rare form of epilepsy and intellectual and developmental disabilities, we have learned …
Cindy Garlock
Guest Columnists Jan. 24, 2022 7:07 pm1374d ago
The last two years have been challenging for all of us. Navigating a pandemic has been an experience we never …
Stacey Pawlak
Guest Columnists Jan. 24, 2022 6:01 am1375d ago
Jan. 24 is “National Compliment Day.” Yes, it’s silly to have a “day” for everything from Lima Bean Respect (April …
Iowa League of Women Voters
Guest Columnists Jan. 24, 2022 6:00 am1375d ago
League of Women Voters partnering with groups in favor of amending newly enacted Iowa voting laws.
Betsy Pilkington Guest Columnists Jan. 23, 2022 3:16 pm1376d ago
The citizens of Iowa need to push back against the banning of books in our libraries.
Dustin Miller Guest Columnists Jan. 22, 2022 6:00 am1377d ago
I chose to come home because I’m extremely proud of this legacy.
Janice Weiner
Guest Columnists Jan. 20, 2022 6:00 am1379d ago
There are not a lot of Jews in Iowa — but we are here. We are part of your communities, your workplaces, your schools.
Bob Watson
Guest Columnists Jan. 19, 2022 1:00 pm1380d ago
I was a member of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources committee that was writing draft regulations for industrial agricultural …
Amy White
Guest Columnists Jan. 19, 2022 9:56 am1380d ago
You've probably heard there is pornography in school libraries. Don't worry — there's not.
David Osterberg
Guest Columnists Jan. 18, 2022 10:44 am1381d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds ignores the basics with the tax proposal she announced in her Condition of the State address.
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