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As I sat squeezed into a booth at The Mill one evening in April, I participated in – mostly listened …
Twenty-five years ago I arrived in Iowa City from Chicago, a 17-year-old high school senior who was failing chemistry and …
My public involvement started with a phone call nearly two decades ago. A realtor wanted to know if I was …
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It should come as no surprise that the tourism economy in our region of Iowa benefits greatly from visitors to …
Gov. Kim Reynolds’ failure to reappoint David Hudson to the Medical Assistance Advisory Council was a mistake. Hudson, a Windsor …
When the summer heat hits, many of us head to our favorite swimming spot. Amid the splashing kids and many …
Iowans are used to punching above our weight when it comes to energy. We lead on renewable energy. We have …
In 2014, the National Association for Gun Rights and Iowa Gun Owners sent Rod Blum their federal candidate survey asking …
As another school year begins, I recall in retirement my several roles on college campuses: professor, department chair, dean. But …
So, the Republican Party in Iowa is hanging its hat on trying to convince working people that Fred Hubbell is …
A good judge is more than someone who simply understands the law. The job requires a keen intellect and an …
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