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Page A5 in Nation and World in the March 27 edition was a perfect example of why so many of …
Travis Terrell Letters to the Editor Apr. 6, 2025 6:00 am255d ago
I recently filed to run for Congress in Iowa’s 1st District — because I’m tired of watching politicians like Rep. …
David Helman
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Sen. Grassley, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is holding hearings on judicial injunctions placed on Trump administration actions. He …
Jim Walters
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Thoma’s Meat Market, at the corner of Muscatine Ave. and Court St. has been a wonderful addition to our neighborhood, …
Jay Stolba
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In her article from Sunday March 30, Althea Cole had some interesting observations and conclusions about recent town halls. She …
Charlie Reutner
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Following a primarily plant-based healthy diet can raise the chances of “healthy aging” at age 70, according to a study …
Russ Lenth
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I am having a lot of trouble reconciling the political happenings we are seeing with the words used to describe …
Darryl Syverson
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When teaching a contemporary issues class, I required my students to memorize and recite the preamble to the Constitution. The …
Gregory Dunn
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To Sens. Ernst and Grassley and Rep. Miller-Meeks: You should be appalled at what the Trump administration is planning to …
Merceded Bern-Klug
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The Iowa Legislature and the Board of Regents are acting in ways contrary to the U.S. Constitution to prohibit speech …
Tim Murphy
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What methodology did the DOGE “boys” use to cut personnel out of the various Federal agencies? Please pass that “methodology” …
Adam Cooper
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Trump 47 ran for president promising to close the border and stop the illegal immigration that was flooding our country. …
Charlene Lange
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Problem: Stock Markets are plunging downward. Tariffs are on and off. The U.S. economy is unstable. Prices are rising. On …
Benjamin Claes
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Recently, the Iowa Legislature removed transgender and nonbinary Iowans from our civil rights code. During the debates of this issue, …
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