As a resident of Iowa and New Hampshire I followed the primary race and got updates from friends and family. …
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Steffen Schmidt, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 13, 2016 11:00 am3558d ago
As a resident of Iowa and New Hampshire I followed the primary race and got updates from friends and family. …
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Sruthi Palaniappan, guest columnist My first caucus was one to remember. That’s because I was able to raise my voice …
Joe Bolkcom, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 12, 2016 7:01 am3559d ago
This week I cast the most important health care vote of my service in the Iowa Senate. I voted to …
Cheryl Valenta, guest columnist
News Feb. 12, 2016 6:58 am3559d ago
It’s been just over a year that Dakota Access, LLC (DA) submitted a permit to build the Bakken pipeline. Soon …
Brian Kirsching, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 10, 2016 11:00 am3561d ago
Busing is required by state law for K-8 students living over two miles from their school and high school students …
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Guest Columnists Feb. 10, 2016 9:52 am3561d ago
Ali Iserman, guest columnist Iowa has the second-largest number of USDA-licensed dog breeders in the nation, yet we’re one of …
Lawrence Robbins, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 9, 2016 11:00 am3562d ago
We are dealt only one brain for a lifetime. Hockey Luddites traditionally have dismissed brain traumas with ‘don’t worry, it’s …
Jimmy Centers, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 9, 2016 8:31 am3562d ago
This week, Iowa Senate Democrats are teaming-up with former Gov. Chet Culver. Culver is holding anti-Medicaid modernization town halls, while …
Nicholas Johnson, Writers Circle
Guest Columnists Feb. 8, 2016 3:00 pm3563d ago
There were a lot of activists’ movements during the 1960s and ‘70s – anti-war, pro-environment, the rights of women and …
Steffen Schmidt, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 8, 2016 10:45 am3563d ago
It was not as clearly evident before Feb 1 that Iowa’s first-in-the-nation presidential caucus processes have become an incomprehensible mess. …
Jasmine Almoayed, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 8, 2016 10:46 am3563d ago
Small businesses and entrepreneur’s play an important role in the economic development efforts of our community. Until recently, those lacking …
Liz Mathis, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 8, 2016 10:00 am3563d ago
Thanks to all the Linn-Mar, Marion and Cedar Rapids School District students, parents, foundation members, teachers, board members and administrators …
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