State Sen. (and former deputy sheriff) Kevin Kinney is right about Iowa’s Republican legislators getting ready to ‘defund the police” …
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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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A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
I invested the time to read John Kass’s Sunday eulogy to Rush Limbaugh. Kass marveled at Limbaugh’s ‘talent” and influence …
Common sense is not political. At least it shouldn’t be when it comes to early voting and Iowa’s bottle bill. …
A bill has been proposed in the Iowa Senate that would require a survey of all employees of the three …
Once Iowa news included stories about our wonderful state universities with excellence in education and research; our outstanding K-12 public …
In Rod Boshart’s Gazette article on Feb. 19 regarding the Iowa Senate subcommittee discussing revising the Bottle Bill, he reported …
Have Iowans been watching what the Republican-led Legislature has been doing lately? Trying to pass laws that force schools to …
If the Iowa Legislature enacts changes in the Forest and Fruit Tree Reservation law, we will wake up on Jan. …
The U.S. House voted on removing Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee assignments because of her dangerous beliefs …
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