Here we go again. The Iowa Legislature is mired in a stalemate over the size and scope of the state’s …
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Staff Editorial Staff Editorials May. 22, 2015 9:23 am3920d ago
Here we go again. The Iowa Legislature is mired in a stalemate over the size and scope of the state’s …
Tammy Nyden, guest columnist Guest Columnists May. 21, 2015 12:51 pm3921d ago
I am writing to ask the Iowa legislative conference committee on SF 505 to approve section 100 of the bill, …
Sen. Chuck Grassley, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 21, 2015 12:00 pm3921d ago
Legislation to expand international trade is moving forward in the Senate. I voted in favor of debating a bill to …
Anne Gruenewald, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 21, 2015 8:00 am3921d ago
At the Junior League of Cedar Rapids’ Fostering Strength event in April, Junior League President Molly Baynes gave public testimony …
Sen. Bernie Sanders, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 20, 2015 5:26 pm3922d ago
Congress is now debating fast track legislation that will pave the way for the disastrous Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) unfettered free …
By John Kelly, the Washington Post
Guest Columnists May. 22, 2015 4:29 pm3920d ago
When you see the sights in Washington with an Honor Flight, you get the full motorcade experience. Wherever we went, …
Kristine Bullock, guest columnist Guest Columnists May. 20, 2015 10:00 am3922d ago
Over the past several years, Iowa has seen a rise in the number of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) …
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Gov. Mike Huckabee, guest columnist Eight years ago, a young, untested, inexperienced, and virtually unknown freshman Senator made great speeches …
Bob McDonnell, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 19, 2015 7:19 pm3923d ago
The school gym at Kenwood Elementary School seemed strangely quiet. No basketball games, rope skipping, dodgeball contests or kids jumping …
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Guest Columnists May. 20, 2015 1:20 pm3922d ago
Oregon, which already holds elections with mail-in ballots, recently passed a law that will automatically register adult citizens to vote, …
Susie Weinacht, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 16, 2015 11:00 am3926d ago
A bill in the Iowa Legislature would help keep law enforcement one step ahead of drug dealers. Unfortunately, the messy …
Marlyn Jorgensen, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 16, 2015 7:00 am3926d ago
My years spent serving on boards of various agricultural associations has afforded me the opportunity to work with many great …
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