As I look back on my previous years of service as a Linn County Supervisor, I fondly remember the numerous …
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As I look back on my previous years of service as a Linn County Supervisor, I fondly remember the numerous …
I am running for District 1 Linn County Supervisor as an Independent because we need an official with fresh ideas …
Why am I running for the Linn County Board of Supervisors? The residents of District 5 need a supervisor who …
Though there are many challenges the Linn County Board of Supervisors will face in the coming four years, I believe …
There are members of our community who are facing an unprecedented threat to their way of life, and they are …
There’s a lot wrong with Congress today – too much gridlock and too little compromise. When it does act, Congress …
As we work to recover from the worst recession since the Great Depression, bipartisanship and working together will be critical …
Sending troops into battle is the most profound decision a president and nation make. Careful deliberation is mandatory and appreciated. …
Iowa is experiencing a historic and exciting economic comeback. Up to 150,000 new and good-paying jobs have been created – …
I am a lifelong Iowan. My father and mother had 10th-grade educations. My father dropped out of high school to fight …
Apathy and wasteful apply to our everyday living. We can do something about high utility bills, but most will not …
Mark Edwards The birds, bees and butterflies are disappearing, threatening our peace of mind and happiness. Research shows a 90 …
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