I’m Jeff Poulter Iowa House Candidate for District 95. I’m a husband, father and grandfather who worked for over 37 …
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Jeff Poulter Guest Columnists Nov. 1, 2024 8:07 am415d ago
I’m Jeff Poulter Iowa House Candidate for District 95. I’m a husband, father and grandfather who worked for over 37 …
Ashley Meredith Guest Columnists Nov. 1, 2024 8:05 am415d ago
I was born and raised in Iowa, and for most of my 39 years, I have lived in either Benton …
Bruce Lear
Guest Columnists Nov. 1, 2024 8:03 am415d ago
Before malls were teen hang outs, there were drive-in theaters. In the 1970s, they attracted teens and were a place …
Dean Lerner
Guest Columnists Oct. 29, 2024 6:24 am418d ago
Our Attorney General’s latest untoward political foray is her leading role in a lawsuit attacking the Biden Administration’s nursing home …
Anna Banowsky
Guest Columnists Oct. 29, 2024 6:20 am418d ago
I am running for Iowa House District 92. As the daughter of a schoolteacher and a lawyer, I’ve learned the …
Jennifer Konfrst
Guest Columnists Oct. 28, 2024 5:00 am419d ago
Iowans love our public schools and we all see them as the heart of our communities. We take pride in …
Jesse Case Guest Columnists Oct. 27, 2024 5:00 am420d ago
In the heart of America’s farmland, a few powerful corporations dominate the market for one of our most essential crops—corn. …
Peter Jauhiainen Guest Columnists Oct. 27, 2024 5:00 am420d ago
Last month, JD Vance appeared in a Pennsylvania town hall hosted by a self-styled prophet and political activist, Lance Wallnau. …
Clemens A. Erdahl
Guest Columnists Oct. 27, 2024 5:00 am420d ago
This month marks five years since the passing of my husband, Clemens Erdahl. A man of many titles — husband, …
Kurt Ullrich
Guest Columnists Oct. 27, 2024 5:00 am420d ago
CBS News Sunday Morning recently presented a nice piece on the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” The …
Barb Kalbach
Guest Columnists Oct. 26, 2024 5:00 am421d ago
It’s hard to imagine fall without the humming of combines and trucks moving harvested crops across the countryside. Here on our …
Patricia Patnode and James Broughel
Guest Columnists Oct. 25, 2024 6:54 am422d ago
Iowa may be known for its fields of corn and soybeans, but it should also be recognized for something less …
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