It’s long been said that in an epidemic, leaders must be open and honest to retain credibility. Public health planning …
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It’s long been said that in an epidemic, leaders must be open and honest to retain credibility. Public health planning …
With the 50th anniversary of Earth Day upon us on April 22, we are already reducing our carbon footprint during …
I am writing to encourage continued United States support for the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO works in 150 …
If Vladimir Putin were asked what response by the United States to the coronavirus pandemic would best serve Russia’s interest …
During the COVID-19 crisis in the United States, one voice and presence has been a constant source of information and …
Well, we’ve arrived at a time in this pandemic, where certain parties with vested interests, are looking to ‘reopen” our …
When the courthouses are closed, when libraries are closed, when the Legislature is closed, when schools are closed, Concentrated Animal …
Right now, all Iowans should be worried about is taking care of themselves, their loved ones, and staying safe and …
Our community recently lost a dynamic leader. Jean Oxley was a visionary, a friend and a keen advocate for the …
In the April 2 guest editorial titled, ‘Life is incredibly fragile. Cherish it,” the writer was inspiring with personal reflections …
We are a nation at war with an deceitful enemy. In the past we have fought devastating wars with full …
It might be callous, but there is a statistical value for a life, based on lifetime earnings and what an …
The recent shabby treatment of Captain Brett Crozier, of the aircraft carrier USS Roosevelt has ended with Navy Secretary Thomas …
There are people in the community, who for one reason or another, employ household help for cleaning, cooking, gardening etc., …
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