Limited financial means may present no good options. When overwhelmed by scarcity, we make worse choices. During a poverty simulation, …
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Limited financial means may present no good options. When overwhelmed by scarcity, we make worse choices. During a poverty simulation, …
As the former co-chair for the Iowa Republican Party from 2014 to 2021, I was privileged to help lead our …
OK, I’ll just say it, “I don’t object to the existence of religious and other private schools. I just don’t …
An unprecedented and little known event happened on July 17, 1989 that is relevant this year. Indian Creek stopped flowing. …
Today is the 60th Anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” Speech
Opinion: We eat while others go hungry
This past week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) denied a community petition calling for clean water regulations. Instead, the EPA …
The principals of the four high schools in the Iowa City Community School District are excited to welcome back the …
The butter cow is in cold storage. In stores, back-to-school supplies are supplanted by Halloween. From the looks of Facebook, …
Growing up in rural Montgomery County, Iowa, I’m all too familiar with the challenges of accessing medical care, especially if …
‘Your husband has brain cancer,” is never something you are prepared to hear. A year ago, our nightmare began. It …
As the summer days start to wind down, an exciting opportunity to come together and make a positive impact is …
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