No idiots with guns and no teenagers in cars
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Kurt Ullrich Guest Columnists Jun. 23, 2024 4:00 am452d ago
No idiots with guns and no teenagers in cars
Dr. Emily Boevers Guest Columnists Jun. 20, 2024 3:00 am455d ago
Even for my young, healthy patients, pregnancy is the most dangerous condition a woman can have.
Steve Sherman
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Norman Sherman
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Guest Columnists Jun. 16, 2024 5:00 am459d ago
There are over 100 places in town you can bring shoes
Chris Jones
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Rural Iowans shoulder the heaviest burden of the pollution.
Mike Glavan Guest Columnists Jun. 16, 2024 5:00 am459d ago
Dads are connecting and offering support through volunteerism
Elouth Imani and Eliah Madukuli Guest Columnists Jun. 16, 2024 5:00 am459d ago
Being a parent in the USA is not easy
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While Iowa has only produced one president, Iowa would have had a second if not for a fateful decision made …
Connie Garner
Guest Columnists Jun. 13, 2024 1:16 pm462d ago
Iowans are currently grappling with a mental health crisis that demands urgent attention and collective support. The statistics are alarming: …
Jessica Wiskus
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Summit’s pipeline would would increase water consumption across the state by over 3 billion gallons per year.
Tamara Marcus
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What if we invested in local, small and emerging farmers?
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