Iowa City wants to push for a local-option sales tax (LOST) as part of its plan to restructure the Iowa …
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Rod Sullivan Guest Columnists Dec. 28, 2020 6:00 am1771d ago
Iowa City wants to push for a local-option sales tax (LOST) as part of its plan to restructure the Iowa …
Maxine Carlson Guest Columnists Dec. 27, 2020 6:00 am1772d ago
The other day more than 3,000 people in the United States died from COVID-19. A pandemic rages through our country. …
Les Garner and Kristin Roberts
Guest Columnists Dec. 26, 2020 6:00 am1773d ago
The year of 2020 has been difficult. Linn County still is recovering from two concurrent disasters. The global pandemic continues …
Timothy Walch
Guest Columnists Dec. 25, 2020 6:00 am1774d ago
Christmas 2020: no doubt this will be a holiday to remember, but not in a good way. Millions of Americans …
Hassan M. Selim
Guest Columnists Dec. 24, 2020 6:00 am1775d ago
As I sit to write this article in my office, vaccines for COVID-19 are being distributed to hospitals across the …
David V. Wendell
Guest Columnists Dec. 24, 2020 10:49 am1775d ago
As difficult as it may be for the world to celebrate the holidays in the face of the global pandemic, …
Hannah Green Guest Columnists Dec. 23, 2020 12:00 pm1776d ago
When the sun is shining and the sidewalk is warm, there are plenty of ways to get outside and shake …
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst Guest Columnists Dec. 22, 2020 8:51 pm1777d ago
Iowan Brandon Lay was a hero – not just as a Marine serving two tours in Afghanistan – but also …
Guest Columnists Dec. 22, 2020 6:00 am1777d ago
Iowa is on the naughty list this year for some grinchy behavior. Instead of taking the Who-pudding and Who-hash, state …
Brian Waller
Guest Columnists Dec. 21, 2020 12:00 am1778d ago
Across America, the top issue on many minds as 2020 comes to a close is the economy. Iowa is no …
Chris Ingstad
Guest Columnists Dec. 20, 2020 6:00 am1779d ago
While there may be a light in sight at the end of the tunnel of COVID-19 with the roll out …
Matt Townsley
Guest Columnists Dec. 21, 2020 10:55 am1778d ago
Within the past few months, media outlets have published numerous stories describing an increasing number of students receiving failing grades. …
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