Phasing out the state income tax would be a huge win for Iowa. It would allow individuals and families to …
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Phasing out the state income tax would be a huge win for Iowa. It would allow individuals and families to …
The problem of overreach in state government is not a new one in Iowa, but it has reached a new …
This week, educators across the country, including many in Iowa, are celebrating Digital Learning Day. It’s an important date to …
We’d probably all like to have a job from which we couldn’t be fired. We could neglect our duties and …
‘All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney Without question, 2020 …
Iowa students, like students across the nation, struggle to make sense of their nation’s history. It is a story of …
As February marks Black History Month, I’ve been reflecting on my journey as a Black small business owner and the …
The Bad Election Bill is here and it’s bad. House File 590 and Senate File 413, sponsored by Republican Rep. …
All last year and continuing this year there has been a constant drum beat in our nation to ‘Stop the …
We live in troubling times. The good news is that a democracy, such as Iowa’s, is inherently self-correcting. Inept politicians …
The Iowa Legislature is considering bills that would change Iowa’s election laws. Opponents of the bills have been quick to …
Students who enroll in the Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success quickly learn of the value we place on heritage. …
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