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In every fight against injustice, there comes a point when men and women of conscience must defy laws allowing that …
This past weekend Rio de Janeiro took the world stage for the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games. The …
As chair of the Linn County Democrats Central Committee (LCDCC) I write on behalf of the entire body of the …
When the topic of wind and solar energy subsidies comes up it is often claimed that subsidies are justified because …
As kids of all ages get ready for another school year, so too, can parents work to prepare their children …
Eastern Iowa Health Center is marking National Health Center Week 2016 with community events and volunteerism as part of a …
Over the years, many have asked me: ‘What’s a nice Jewish-Italian boy from Brooklyn doing in Iowa City?” After 25 …
The League of Women Voters of Iowa works diligently each year to register voters and provide candidate forums and VOTE411.org …
Last week, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law reductions in the criminal penalties for minor marijuana possession. Previously, those …
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and it is also the start of a new school year for many children. …
There is a silent national tragedy that occurs daily throughout the country. It is food that is never eaten. Feeding …
I hope that you are able to attend a National Night Out event this evening in Cedar Rapids. This is …
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