The disaster with Flint, Michigan’s drinking water, incited by political leaders more devoted to fiscal austerity than the common good, …
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The disaster with Flint, Michigan’s drinking water, incited by political leaders more devoted to fiscal austerity than the common good, …
Land use, small farm food production and transportation are three of the important environmental issues voters should consider when choosing …
Over the past several years, efforts have been made to remove identifiers from public records due to concerns over identity …
Being responsible for constructing the State Historical and Library Building was the highlight of my working career. I was the …
The U.S. Constitution mandates that the President ‘shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, …
Since September 2014, the Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission has had an opportunity to thoroughly review and prioritize activities that …
Heroin’s surging popularity among Iowans has alarmed officials and concerned citizens across the state. Indeed, the Governor’s Office of Drug …
The Wisconsin primary election results have given us more food for thought in a caucus and primary season that was …
In the 1970s, manufacturing accounted for about a third of the United States’ workforce, with many manufacturing hubs located in …
The March 22 Brussels terrorist attacks were the most violent attacks in Europe since the Paris attack of November 2015 …
As chairmen and chairwomen of history departments in colleges and universities across Iowa, we are deeply committed to Iowa’s history. …
Imagine visiting a country where after knowing you for less than 10 minutes it is routine for people to warmly …
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