Farmers know all too well the price of our national failure to address climate change. According to Iowa farm organizations, …
Guest columns are written generally by people in the community, region or state. Most guest columnists have expertise in the subjects and issues they are addressing, and the opinions expressed can be personal or representative of a group. Some columns are requested by Gazette opinion staff, but many are unsolicited. We evaluate the columns based on local relevance, quality and accuracy. Read more about our editorial process here.
Aaron Lehman, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 6, 2020 10:06 am2099d ago
Farmers know all too well the price of our national failure to address climate change. According to Iowa farm organizations, …
Emily Holley, guest columnist Opinion Feb. 5, 2020 3:01 pm2099d ago
Iowans take the caucuses seriously, and rightfully so. But with the caucuses over, and the candidates, the press corps and …
Art Hackett, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2020 3:00 pm2099d ago
This was my first opportunity to participate in the Iowa caucuses, since I moved to Iowa after the 2016 caucuses. …
Marti Payseur, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 10, 2020 10:29 am2095d ago
As a child, my mother brought me to the caucus to witness democracy in action. She would curtly nod to …
Patrick Muller, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2020 11:30 am2100d ago
Before the large town halls and the massive rallies as candidates’ campaigns gain steam, I like the more intimate meetings …
Bob Sessions, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2020 11:00 am2100d ago
It’s time to lay the Iowa caucuses to rest. This relic from the past apparently continues to work well in …
Tim Carty, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 4, 2020 3:33 pm2100d ago
I love Iowa. I love it for its beauty, its kindness and its desire to be better. I love it …
Valerie Wetlaufer, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 4, 2020 10:51 am2101d ago
The first thing I consider when I go to an event is accessibility. Will I even be able to enter …
James Vary, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 3, 2020 6:00 am2102d ago
As the Iowa caucuses draw near, the presidential candidates should let voters know where they stand on ensuring our nation …
Dina Bishara, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 2, 2020 12:00 pm2103d ago
In response to a request from Gazette reporter Erin Jordan, the Iowa City Community School District has recently declined to …
Trish Wilger, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 2, 2020 6:00 am2103d ago
Some ideas have an instinctive, hard-to-deny logic about them. Take school choice, for instance. Who would dispute parents know the …
Colin Grace, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 2, 2020 4:44 pm2102d ago
The Animal Legal Defense Fund just released its state rankings for animal welfare laws, and Iowa is 49th, only ahead …
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