The ‘down and dirty work’ of helping people adjust to life after incarceration is real. As we celebrate three years …
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The ‘down and dirty work’ of helping people adjust to life after incarceration is real. As we celebrate three years …
I am the mother of three teenagers and executive director of Foundation 2, an agency that each year serves nearly 30,000 …
The famous ‘Field of Dreams” movie line, ‘build it and people will come,” describes the beginning and ensuing success of …
The marketplace of home vegetable gardens, community supported agriculture, farmers markets, road side vegetable stands, restaurants, retail interests and direct …
I have had the opportunity to be part of a number of conversations about personal finance recently. What I hear the …
The Des Moines Register recently suggested Iowa should consider imposing a new tax on soda and other sugary drinks. It …
A few weeks ago, a friend who knows I have traveled rural Iowa extensively asked if I had any recommendations in …
There isn’t one person in Cedar Rapids whose heart hasn’t gone out these past few weeks to the folks in …
For the better part of three decades, the development, redevelopment and, ultimately, recovery of Cedar Rapids’ downtown core has been …
Millennials make up half the U.S. labor force and the next generation is following quickly behind. It is imperative all …
Ensuring Americans have access to a primary care physician remains one of the foremost challenges in U.S. health care policy. …
President Donald Trump recently asked Congress to resolve the controversy over the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, known as …
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