With the media (correctly) focused on Ukraine, some people may have missed that another long time Donald Trump loyalist is …
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With the media (correctly) focused on Ukraine, some people may have missed that another long time Donald Trump loyalist is …
Enforcing minority rule while trampling minority rights are now governing principles for the Iowa GOP. Senate File 2198 should be …
During my time in the Iowa Legislature, my goal was to pass meaningful legislation to improve care for all Iowans. …
I was feeling fine the day I went to the doctor for a procedure. They told me I had “severe …
“Iowa nice” – we’ve all heard it. One of Iowa’s strengths is caring for others. When a community experiences a …
I implore the president to use the U.S. military to stop the slaughter in Ukraine. The excuse that it might …
I am enthusiastic about Rick Stewart of Cedar Rapids running for governor of Iowa. Rick is an entrepreneur who started …
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the Republican-backed flat tax measure into law on March 1. It’s a measure that will benefit …
“Bipartisan Breakthroughs …” was the title of an encouraging digital news piece on Feb. 11. NBC reported “Congress is suddenly …
Food and products come to us from all over the world. Eastern Iowa’s economy is heavily dependent on aerospace which …
It was really disheartening to read U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley’s Feb. 28 guest column in which he complained that “Big …
I hope the park rangers win! What was said by state Sen. Joe Bolkcom is so very true. How much …
The new Cedar Rapids mayor is in the driver’s seat. I’m glad for that, but does Cedar Rapids need a …
My 94-year-old mother, in an assisted living facility, sat at lunch with an interesting conversation with fellow elders. She began, …
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