The recent developments in the U.S. government should give everyone real cause for concern. President Trump instructed our U.S. Ambassador …
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The recent developments in the U.S. government should give everyone real cause for concern. President Trump instructed our U.S. Ambassador …
President Trump’s senior adviser, Elon Musk, has said he would like to privatize the Postal Service. Well, Mr. Musk has …
Uncle Sam, aged 248, passed away on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 in Washington, D.C. after a monthlong affliction ending with …
I saw the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater perform last night at the Hancher Auditorium and every number was just …
Rep. Ashley Hinson tried to look courageous with her announcement that she wouldn’t follow the Republican Party’s guidance to step …
We are in danger of losing forever Macbride Nature Recreation Area, the 485-acre piece of land the University of Iowa …
Rep. Miller-Meeks does it again and sends another performative email. In this latest she touts her Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act …
A recent letter from a Hiawatha man argued that allowing transgender women in sports is unfair. This misrepresents science. Major …
President Trump and Musk’s DOGE have frozen spending and fired or laid off employees in a slapdash manner and in …
Both Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and Gov. Kim Reynolds have voiced strong opposition to proposed federally mandated rules that …
Althea Cole’s column in Sunday’s March 2 Gazette takes the position that Iowa Republicans were correct in passing a bill …
I have lived in Iowa for almost 50 years. I have been extremely proud of how Iowans historically stand up …
Trump’s ill-considered tariffs are hurting consumers already and will make life more difficult for American farmers. Higher costs on imported …
As Board President of Systems Unlimited Inc., I write today to highlight two important issues affecting Iowa’s future: ensuring that …
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