Following a 35-year mass-jailing binge that left this nation stained, America is seeing a bipartisan push toward enlightenment. In Congress, …
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Following a 35-year mass-jailing binge that left this nation stained, America is seeing a bipartisan push toward enlightenment. In Congress, …
For most of our childhood in the Midwest, the Iowa we called home was a swing state proud of its …
May is Mental Health Month and the theme designated by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) this year is …
There is a huge need for more farmers, as Iowa’s population is aging and a tremendous farmland transition is taking …
Dear fellow Johnson County residents, On Thursday, Johnson County will determine the fate of small farmers. The county currently defines …
While attending the League of Women Voters forum for Johnson County supervisor candidates I kept hearing the two incumbents express …
Driving up and down First Avenue for the first time in 50 years, I was a stranger in a strange …
Recently, the U.S. House Agriculture Committee passed its harmful version of the farm bill, which governs the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance …
Tariffs have been at the top of the news cycle lately, and now one has landed on our very own …
Entrepreneurship and small business are at the heart of Iowa’s economy. Just look at the family farm. Iowa can do …
The Chinese have a saying that translates to ‘it takes 10 years to shape a tree, but 100 years to …
On April 10, Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill that would withhold state funding from so-called sanctuary cities. The new …
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