There are a number of misconceptions many people have about mental illness. Myth: Depression is a weakness in character that …
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There are a number of misconceptions many people have about mental illness. Myth: Depression is a weakness in character that …
On my first trip to Iowa this year, I pledged to be a champion for all Iowans – from cities …
Congratulations to the Class of 2015. Leaving high school or college certainly brings mixed feelings. Remember, closing one door opens …
I was privileged to attend the Save the Children’s and its advocacy arm Save the Children Action Network’s annual Advocacy …
We’ve all seen videos of Third World ‘police” in combat gear putting down demonstrations by physically assaulting protesters, turning heavy …
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Support for federal mandatory minimum drug sentences dwindles each day, but there are still some holdouts, including the Senate Judiciary …
I visit my hometown each Memorial Day weekend. My parents are buried in the local cemetery along with Grandma Johnson …
For two years, along with other state legislators, I have waved yellow flags about the Pacific and European trade deals …
There are some pretty stark numbers that you will have to deal with if you want to argue against Bill …
Throughout my 39 year career in production agriculture, experience has taught me that solutions to the biggest challenges facing our …
How often have you heard someone say, ‘We Iowans should count our blessings.” If we actually took the time to …
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