Every day you are impacted by the trucking industry in a positive way and Iowa carriers are proud of the …
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Brenda Neville, guest columnist Guest Columnists Sep. 15, 2016 10:46 am3342d ago
Every day you are impacted by the trucking industry in a positive way and Iowa carriers are proud of the …
Dennis Dew, guest columnist Guest Columnists Sep. 13, 2016 2:35 pm3344d ago
Why do people fear immigrants? If you listen to certain political advertisements, rally speeches or talk shows, it would be …
Ron Harrelson, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 11, 2016 10:55 am3346d ago
High school football has begun and most high schools throughout Iowa will be celebrating Homecoming. Traditionally, before kickoff or during …
Douglas Burns, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 11, 2016 10:55 am3346d ago
It started as instinct. I was 10. I didn’t have the words to summon an explanation. But I knew it, …
Ed Flaherty, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 9, 2016 11:05 am3348d ago
The images of Sept. 11, 2001 are etched in the minds of almost everyone over the age of 20. However, …
John Crabtree, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 9, 2016 10:34 am3348d ago
For over three decades, the Center for Rural Affairs has worked alongside farm and rural organizations, U.S. Senators and U.S. …
Mike Brown, guest columnist Guest Columnists Sep. 7, 2016 10:34 am3350d ago
Regionalism in economic development. To some, the idea that neighboring cities and counties collaborate to foster business growth, rather than …
Sara Sedlacek, guest columnist Guest Columnists Sep. 7, 2016 10:20 am3350d ago
Earlier this year, the Centers for Disease Control released new data showing a rise in suicide rates, especially among young …
Al Swegle, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 6, 2016 12:38 pm3351d ago
Iowa is doing many great things, and we are immensely proud. But at the same time, we are being led …
David Osterberg and Nathaniel Baer, guest columnists
Guest Columnists Sep. 6, 2016 12:37 pm3351d ago
The hot sun we experienced this August not only caused the local electric grid to experience high use, but it …
Gary Ellis, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 6, 2016 12:37 pm3351d ago
The truth about immigration has emerged. Hillary Clinton is recruiting and rallying foreign nationals to staff her election campaign. Hillary …
Matt Sinovic, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 5, 2016 10:13 am3352d ago
Since joining the Senate in 1981, Senator Chuck Grassley has claimed to visit each of Iowa’s 99 counties every year. …
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