As a result of lowered tax receipt projections, Iowa’s governor and Legislature must ‘deappropriate funds” – i.e., cut budgets on …
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Nick Kilburg, guest columnist Guest Columnists Jan. 25, 2017 9:51 am3210d ago
As a result of lowered tax receipt projections, Iowa’s governor and Legislature must ‘deappropriate funds” – i.e., cut budgets on …
Tammi Kircher, guest columnist Guest Columnists Jan. 25, 2017 9:49 am3210d ago
Diminishing wildlife habitat, topsoil erosion, flooding and water quality degradation were growing conservation problems facing Iowa over a decade ago. …
Dianne Atkins, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 24, 2017 9:42 am3211d ago
I have been on the faculty as a pediatric cardiologist at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine since …
Jeremy Brigham, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 23, 2017 12:00 am3212d ago
Iowans for Gun Safety is concerned with public education, public health, and public safety. The idea that we are safer …
Alan Whitters, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 23, 2017 12:00 am3212d ago
Our mental health system is broken. As Medical Director of Mercy Behavioral Health and psychiatrist for three of the East …
Jerry Vander Sanden, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 22, 2017 12:00 am3213d ago
I am writing in response to The Gazette story about the group calling itself the Iowa Justice Alliance that is …
Rick Moyle, guest columnist Guest Columnists Jan. 20, 2017 11:13 am3215d ago
What can we expect from a Republican-controlled state assembly during the 2017 session? For starters, we can look for Chapter …
David Thielen, guest columnist Guest Columnists Jan. 18, 2017 8:19 am3217d ago
Access to comprehensive, affordable health care coverage can make or break the lives of any American, but particularly people with …
Ed Fallon, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 17, 2017 10:28 am3218d ago
As a kid, I would watch with a mixture of wonder and horror as my Irish kin butchered chickens. Spellbound …
Stephene Moore, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 16, 2017 12:00 am3219d ago
For more than four years, I’ve had the responsibility – and the distinct pleasure – of overseeing the federal government’s …
Paul Pate, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 15, 2017 12:00 am3220d ago
There have been a lot of distortions and misunderstandings regarding my Election Integrity proposal. My job is to make it …
Syndy Conger, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 15, 2017 12:00 am3220d ago
My thanks to The Gazette and Linda Waddington for thorough coverage with a Jan. 7 article and column about the …
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