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You may be gone, but you will not be forgotten.
Most of the time, I like being a political junkie whose oxygen is news from D.C. Unfortunately, for some time …
Gov. Kim Reynolds’ voucher plan using public money for private schools is really a reverse Robin Hood scheme.
If education truly is the great equalizer, we should create opportunities for more families to provide their children with the education that’s best for them.
Politicizing an impartial court weakens our democracy.
Our high school girls and college women deserve to compete on a level playing field.
By elevating voices that have previously been marginalized, we can create a future that works for everyone in our community.
With only 4 percent of the world’s population, the U.S. leads the world in waste generation but recycles or composts …
It’s time we invest in our communities and make Iowa a better place for all of us, not just the wealthy few.
The Endow Iowa Tax Credit program began in 2003 with an aim of capturing a percentage of the state’s transfer …
The proverb was right. “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.”
In her Condition of the State address, Gov. Reynolds made transparency and accountability a priority.
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