Many Iowans have a story of sharing a pint, a glass, or a meal with Kurt Michael Friese – always …
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Many Iowans have a story of sharing a pint, a glass, or a meal with Kurt Michael Friese – always …
It’s election time again, which means we’ve got a choice to make. Considering all of the heated bickering and partisan …
I would like to encourage the voters of the 1st District to vote for Rod Blum for Congress. Rod is …
Candidates for state office have released their latest television ads. Like you, I always wonder about the honesty of their …
No doubt here. The hometown boy is our man. Voting for Rob Sand is the right thing to do. We …
Why are hard working and financially struggling working class citizens voting away their health care, their social security, their IPERS, …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Dr. Christopher Peters – an Army veteran, business owner, and parent of three – will let D.C. know what Midwesterners …
Two years ago, Ashley Hinson campaigned as a moderate and won House District 67. Her website’s ‘Vision” page still looks …
I am a lifelong Republican who is writing to support a lifelong Democrat, Ben Rogers, for Linn County Supervisor. I …
On Oct. 13, the Iowa House Ethics Committee voted unanimously to dismiss ethics complaints against Abby Finkenauer. The committee called …
Capitalizing on the narrative that Managed Care spells doom, Fred Hubbell proposes Iowa return to the bureaucratic mess that was …
For the past 40 years the Iowa Auditor of State has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Earning distinction as …
Rod Blum is fighting for 1st District citizens in a number of areas. He secured $117 million in flood wall …
President Donald Trump repeatedly refers to journalists as enemies of the people. Trump praised Montana Republican Rep. Greg Gianforte for …
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