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Fiscal Year 2022 saw 152,000 unaccompanied minors encountered at or near the U.S. border; this is an all time high …
Dear U.S. Soldiers Named on the Wall, “Why” is the overwhelming question. After 50 years, the best answer is there …
In a recent email from Sen. Joni Ernst’s office she says, “The Biden administration is unilaterally erasing 50 years of …
More than 90 members of the 209th Medical Company of the Iowa Army National Guard were welcomed home in a …
It is a fact that Gov. Kim Reynolds had a personal history of problems with alcohol, and is fortunate to …
Memorial Day weekend represents the day we remember and honor those of our countrymen who gave their life serving our …
Iowans know how important it is to take care of their friends and neighbors, but right now, MAGA Republicans like …
Two years ago, The Gazette ran my fanciful guest column “Planning for felon as president.” It was a playful poke …
A recent letter here asked “Who knew that electing Obama and Biden would lead to this level of consequences?” Here’s …
Until COVID, we did extensive international travel. From that viewpoint, I would advise young people to not limit a place …
Houby Days in the Czech Village, a grand tradition for 45 years, was a successful occasion! When this spring festival …
With the 2023 legislative session ended, it gives pause to reflect on the accomplishments of state government. This includes: • …
Donald Trump and his supporters in attendance exhibited a new low at the New Hampshire town hall telecast by CNN. …
I recently heard a radio discussion on global heating that concluded, “We have to learn to live with less.” I …
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