It is difficult not to see the irony in state Rep. Steve Holt’s argument for regulating what is being taught …
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It is difficult not to see the irony in state Rep. Steve Holt’s argument for regulating what is being taught …
Todd Dorman’s article in the Sunday edition (‘Welcome to Iowa. With some exceptions”) had some very interesting ideas for the …
I grew up in a conservative family in a conservative town in a conservative state. Though that label no longer …
Has our political system failed us? For most of our country’s history and especially during recent decades, our choices have …
As the number one producer of corn and soybeans, it is no surprise that Iowa has promoted the use of …
Over 500,000 Americans have succumbed to COVID-19, but many more Americans have also passed due to other illnesses, accidents, old …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Thank you Kathleen McNamara. That comes from the thousands of students you taught music to at Coolidge Elementary and hundreds …
For nine years I had the honor of working in a small way for the organization that the plucky, indefatigable, …
State Sen. (and former deputy sheriff) Kevin Kinney is right about Iowa’s Republican legislators getting ready to ‘defund the police” …
Please understand, I am all in favor of helping those that are really in need, of spending money to retrain …
I just read Marc Thiessen’s column (‘Iowa’s governor beat the unions, reopened schools,” March 1, 2021). What Thiessen did not …
As Iowa considers updating its ‘Welcome” signs, perhaps this is an opportunity to highlight our current political environment. We have …
If you were not part of the recent student organized (mini) ‘March on Washington” sponsored by the Boys & Girls …
Second District Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks voted against coronavirus relief despite adding her name to a letter sent from …
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