It has begun. The quadrennial trickle of news emerging from what may seem an unlikely place has many Americans wondering, …
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It has begun. The quadrennial trickle of news emerging from what may seem an unlikely place has many Americans wondering, …
Did you know that the Iowa Veterans Home currently has a memorial on their grounds for each of our major …
Late last year, when the Governor’s and Lt. Governor’s budget rolled out, there was a funding line missing; no appropriations …
Each year, a committee made up of library staff from the Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha and Marion public libraries, along with …
Ben Rogers, guest columnist According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, approximately 1 in 17 adults in the United …
When we look at the current condition of the mental health system in our community, state and nation, there are …
The World Health Organization identifies mental illness as the most disabling health condition in the world above cancer and heart …
‘Don’t vaccines cause autism?” asked the man sitting next to me in a recent Rotary meeting in downtown Cedar Rapids. …
We can learn much from award winning journalist and writer Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Feb. 25 lecture at the University of Iowa. …
Dear Senator Ernst, As the new Congress gets moving one of my heartfelt questions is whether you will be my …
Freedom of speech, one of the most revered hallmarks of our democracy, is endangered on college campuses across the United …
Speaker John Boehner’s invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress without first notifying …
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