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Having served on the Waterloo City Council and having been the president of the Waterloo Jaycees and Downtown Rotary Club, …
I take umbrage at Sen. Amy Sinclair’s characterization of Ron DeSantis as a presidential candidate “who stands out as a …
Ron DeSantis is the right man for the highest office in the land. After meeting all, and I mean all, …
Gov. Kim Reynolds, it’s time to reach out to the LGBTQ+ community and bravely set aside your “common sense” (Sept. …
I strongly believe that the public should reconsider voting for the new school bond proposal. As a concerned parent, I …
I am aghast that our Republican representatives are standing silent as a small cadre of their fellow House members brings …
Oct. 5 is a special day for our family as we celebrate Pause for the annual awareness day of The …
I would like to compliment your editorial staff on its obvious (at least to me) attempt to provide a fair …
The familiar yellow school buses have appeared as a happy harbinger of fall days and cyclical routine. It also symbolizes …
Iowa retailers are a key part of the economic engine in this state, where they service customers and communities, and …
The oldest ploy in the political handbag: find an enemy (or better yet, create one) to pile blame on to …
Another Johnson County Fair has come and gone. I think it’s worth highlighting the impact this fair has on the …
Sen. Chuck Grassley is 90 years old. If Chuck gets too old and retires, will Grassley endorse his grandson Pat …
It’s how our government is supposed to work. It’s time we demand to get the choice of term limits for …
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