During the second week in May, frost sprinkled on the grass of the highway berm that rolled down to the …
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During the second week in May, frost sprinkled on the grass of the highway berm that rolled down to the …
In grade school, there’s always one kid who needs to be first. He cuts the line for lunch, with a …
When I was teaching out east over 20 years ago and told people I was from Iowa, they looked at …
When I saw the news about the Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice (Iowa MMJ) receiving an intimidating letter from state …
I’ve been practicing medicine for 25 years. In my time as a physician, I’ve administered care in the rural farmlands …
U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks has distinguished herself as a champion for patients by supporting policies that lower costs without sacrificing …
In Iowa, nearly 700,000 people — including 300,000 children — rely on Medicaid for their health care, which is jointly …
I recently had the privilege of attending the Spring Draft Horse Sale in Kalona, Iowa. Less than an hour’s drive …
As Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), I serve the American people by ensuring rural, …
Author’s Note: This is the long play version of a speech I gave during the May Day Rally in Sioux …
I’m an Iowan farm girl, economist, MD’14R’17, now community pediatrician, and most recently mom of 3 generation alpha little women. …
It’s more silhouette than photo, the one I took last week of my pure-black senior cat, Pippa. She is on …
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