In defending her vote for the reconciliation bill working its way through the Congress, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks wrote in her …
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In defending her vote for the reconciliation bill working its way through the Congress, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks wrote in her …
Like most Iowans, you probably have very little tolerance for politicians who use their positions to enrich themselves. So you’ve …
Highway safety organizations have been trying to get a “speed limiting governor” requirement in heavy trucks to reduce their involvement …
The Board of Regents, in its latest Policy Proposal (Chapter 3.23), is demonstrating how little respect it has for students …
On May 22, two of my friends, Kathy Kelly and Mike Ferner, along with four others, began a 40-day fast …
The premise of a recent Gazette editorial is that there is lower social acceptance for transgender people than for the …
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A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Back in the 1970s, the Republican Party touted local control. Over time, the Republican Party has switched to a “one …
I often slip when I first type the name of our junior Senator and spell it as Earnst — but there …
During the last presidential election the vast majority of eligible voters (a whopping 36%) chose not to vote at all, …
Regarding Sen. Joni Ernst comments about we are all going to die — we should possibly look at it through …
Norman Sherman’s essay “Please Leave the Peace Corps Alone” captures the ignorance and insanity of the Trump administration’s plans to …
Medicaid for our sick and elderly cut, “We are all going to die sometime”; SNAP cut etc. etc. and now …
I implore your help. If you disagree with President Trump, write your grievance and how you would correct the situation. …
Last week the pictures above the fold were President TACO and his billionaire buddies bending their knees to the middle …
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