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By Tim Charles and Ted Townsend —– We have the privilege of serving organizations whose missions and visions are put …
By Michael Mallie —- Uwe and Hannelore Romeike and their six children fled Germany in 2008 to seek asylum in …
By Mike “Mish” Shedlock —- I was asked a few days ago by Zócalo Public Square, a not-for-profit daily Ideas …
By Bonnie Pitz and Myrna Loehrlein —– The League of Women Voters has spent 93 years gaining and protecting the …
By Patrick Muller —- On March 7, eight people brought their “bright ideas” on public visual arts to “Ignite Cedar …
By Wayne Engle —- The Iowa Fertilizer Company, a subsidiary of Orascom Construction Industries, broke ground this past November for …
By Patricia Levesque —– I commend Iowa Gov. Branstad, Lieutenant Gov. Kim Reynolds, and Education Secretary Jason Glass for having …
By Scott McLeod —– Whenever an organization from outside Iowa tries to tell us what to do with our education …
By Randy Bauer, Mary Meisterling, Barry Buchholz, and Dan Barkley —– Education funding in Iowa is being impacted by political …
By Gary Maydew — Recently we have seen a modest amount of good news about the economy. Some jobs are …
By Fredric Rolando —- The U.S. Postal Service supports 7.5 million private-sector jobs in the mailing industry. The Postal Service …
By Sean R. Berry —- Today marks the 50th anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright, the landmark Supreme Court decision that …
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