This summer I endorsed U.S. Senator Marco Rubio for president and took a role on his Statewide Leadership Committee. Before …
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Bobby Kaufmann, guest columnist Guest Columnists Oct. 2, 2015 6:00 am3787d ago
This summer I endorsed U.S. Senator Marco Rubio for president and took a role on his Statewide Leadership Committee. Before …
Mike Rogers, guest columnist Guest Columnists Sep. 30, 2015 7:40 pm3789d ago
On January 20, 2017, overlooking the west steps of the U.S. Capitol, the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme …
Marc Short and Andy Koenig, guest columnists
Guest Columnists Sep. 30, 2015 12:04 pm3789d ago
Iowa’s senators and representatives have to answer this question by the end of today. By midnight tonight, they must pass …
John Forbes and Kevin Koester, guest columnists
Guest Columnists Sep. 30, 2015 12:04 pm3789d ago
Iowa is not new to politics. As the first-in-the-nation caucus state, our media and communities are deeply involved and invested …
Steffen Schmidt, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 29, 2015 3:00 pm3790d ago
‘He is Humble in the face of adulation.” Was that said about, a candidate for president, a CEO of a …
Gazette Writers Circle
Guest Columnists Sep. 29, 2015 1:00 am3790d ago
On Sept. 9, members of the Gazette Writers Circle met to discuss the future of the University of Iowa and …
John Kenyon, guest columnist Guest Columnists Sep. 28, 2015 3:51 pm3791d ago
In the documentary film, ‘City of Literature,” made by University of Iowa filmmakers, UI English Professor Loren Glass speaks about …
Gazette Writers Circle Guest Columnists Sep. 28, 2015 3:49 pm3791d ago
On Sept. 9, members of the Gazette Writers Circle met to discuss the future of the University of Iowa and …
Frank Schmidt, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 27, 2015 7:15 am3792d ago
The Regents’ appointment of Bruce Harreld as the UI President has clearly ignited a firestorm of criticism. Critics maintain that …
Karla McGregor, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 28, 2015 3:32 pm3791d ago
If I had one wish for my child, it would be happiness. As an adult, much of his happiness (or …
Tyler Priest, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 26, 2015 12:00 pm3793d ago
Funny thing about the letters and op-eds published recently around the state applauding the Board of Regents’ appointment of business …
Mikki Stier, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Sep. 25, 2015 6:00 am3794d ago
Over the past several months I’ve been talking with many Iowans across the state and with our lawmakers about plans …
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