The Catholic Church is Iowa is facing a severe priest shortage. Meetings are being held all across the state to …
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The Catholic Church is Iowa is facing a severe priest shortage. Meetings are being held all across the state to …
Recent economic developments have reminded me of the “Horseshoe Theory” put forth by my political science professor over 60 years …
The Trump administration continues its drive to turn America into an authoritarian dystopia. Among the latest assaults on freedom of …
On our 37th wedding anniversary, instead of celebrating, my wife and I sat across from an oncologist discussing a large …
The firetruck for Fire Station No. 7 left for a call at 5 p.m. Sunday. I am writing this to …
Recently, AG Brenna Bird used Charlie Kirk’s killing to remind everyone that “the right to free speech must be protected.” …
As farmers at Blueyah Blueberry Farm in Iowa, we take pride in being good stewards of the land and responsible …
Let this be a warning — I am an American and I will fight for our rights. America means freedom …
Sen. Jack Kibbie was a man of integrity who led by example. His legacy of leadership for family farm agriculture …
The Iowa Utilities Board regulates electric utilities. They don’t have the authority to dictate how a utility produces its electricity …
There is little to say about the death by gun violence of Charlie Kirk. Too many U.S. citizens die of …
I condemn the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Republican Party of Iowa Chairman Jeff Kaufmann says “In America, we settle our differences …
The Trump administration is well on its way to cementing authoritarian rule in the United States. Trump is illegally using …
“We’re in a war … Do whatever is necessary to save our democracy,” Democrat Sen. Chris Murphy urged. Shortly after, …
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