It came to me this morning, that the state coffers would swell if we eliminated all state-subsidized housing for all …
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It came to me this morning, that the state coffers would swell if we eliminated all state-subsidized housing for all …
Iowans with all different kinds of disabilities, their families, caregivers and allies have been speaking out about making changes to …
The ability of truckers to freely cross borders affects Iowans, and is a local issue. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau …
As a teacher, I had a strange epiphany the other day. Considering all the controversial things we’re teaching or not …
It’s clear that our governor and many state legislators hold public school teachers in contempt. Whether disinvesting in public education, …
Iowa legislators are considering whether or not to increase funding for public education to about $3.6 billion for next year, …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
My heart breaks for Iowa teachers and supporting staff. Their jobs have become so difficult, especially these past two years, …
This voter is angry about the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ plan to oust rangers from their park homes and …
I totally agree that we should have rangers living in state parks. I have to believe this helps maintain decorum …
We just got home from a wonderful afternoon of entertainment at Marion’s Giving Tree Theater’s production off “I Love You, …
Iowa Senate Study Bill 3134 is an attack on the private property rights of Iowans and an attack on conservation …
In falling all over each other to propose and enact a “Students First Scholarship” program to appease a minority upset …
Iowa wrestling fans have always been feisty and dedicated. Their presence is empowering. But the line between passion and obscenity …
A few days ago, I watched a NOVA program on permafrost and methane. It was extremely interesting and extremely alarming. …
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