Transportation to work is essential for finding and maintaining employment. While the current Iowa City and Coralville bus systems meet …
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Maya Sims Guest Columnists Aug. 20, 2020 5:00 pm1902d ago
Transportation to work is essential for finding and maintaining employment. While the current Iowa City and Coralville bus systems meet …
Aaron Lehman, Krista Smith and Haleisa Johnson Guest Columnists Aug. 20, 2020 12:21 pm1902d ago
Iowa needs to think big on local foods – for the health of our children and economy. Recently, the Local …
Joni Ernst
Guest Columnists Aug. 17, 2020 6:34 pm1904d ago
Derecho. A word you probably haven’t heard often, and frankly haven’t seen enough coverage of. In Iowa, lives have been …
Walt Rogers
Guest Columnists Aug. 14, 2020 6:00 am1908d ago
The powerful derecho storm which hit Iowa this week is just another example of how difficult 2020 has been for …
Staff Editorials Aug. 14, 2020 4:05 am1908d ago
Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the pomp and irrelevance of political conventions are moving online. Democrats confirmed last week they …
Bruce Lear
Guest Columnists Aug. 13, 2020 5:24 pm1909d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds, thank you for your letter to all Iowans (‘Gov. Reynolds: We can’t let COVID-19 deter or divide …
Timothy Walch Guest Columnists Aug. 10, 2020 4:00 am1912d ago
The famed historian Carl Becker once wrote that ‘everyman is his own historian.” Becker was trying to make the point …
Kurt Ullrich Guest Columnists Aug. 9, 2020 6:00 am1913d ago
A couple of weeks ago I did something I’ve never done before, holding a Canon camera away from my face, …
Paul Deaton
Guest Columnists Aug. 9, 2020 1:00 am1913d ago
President Harry Truman did not need to drop the atomic bomb to end World War II. The first test explosion …
David Wendell
Guest Columnists Aug. 9, 2020 1:00 am1913d ago
These are frightening numbers – 3,580, 72,000, 226,385, 130,800. The first is the number of American lives lost December 7, …
Carroll McKibbin
Guest Columnists Aug. 9, 2020 1:00 am1913d ago
I grew up in the 1940s in the small Iowa town of Guthrie Center. That was my good fortune. I …
Rick Moyle
Guest Columnists Aug. 8, 2020 8:00 am1914d ago
The AFL-CIO has completed its annual CEO’s Paywatch and, once again, CEOs were drastically overpaid in the United States and …
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