Like many others, I worry greatly about the unchecked retribution coming from D.C. I’m also very concerned about what once …
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Like many others, I worry greatly about the unchecked retribution coming from D.C. I’m also very concerned about what once …
Effective immigration reform requires an efficient legal system coupled with swift responses for violent offenders. Historically, crime-related deportation predated the …
As lifelong Iowans, we believe public service is about stewardship, character, and putting people first. Between the two of us, …
On Wednesday, Jan. 7, Renee Nicole Good was unnecessarily shot and killed by an agent of ICE. The masked ICE …
If Donald Trump is serious about stopping Russia from taking over Greenland, he can stop them now — at the …
One of my favorite places on Earth — Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness — faces devastation because of politics. …
They came with masked faces, they came in the night taking fellow citizens from their homes, they came with weapons …
Our schools need a 5% increase in state funding. Nothing less can meet the needs of our students and staff. …
The Cedar Rapids school board says the district has a $10 to $12 million budget shortfall and needs to close …
I was shocked to read the disrespectful rhetoric coming from Iowa’s GOP regarding what is being taught at Iowa’s Universities …
I was happy to see Gov. Kim Reynolds’ 17th Executive Order establishing the Iowa Nuclear Energy Task Force. There have …
Want a simple, proven way to cut cancer cases in Iowa? End smoking in Iowa’s 19 casinos. Second hand smoke …
I am a third-grader in Pierce Elementary School. Please don’t close Pierce. (Because) what about the teachers that I learned …
In a recent interview with the New York Times, President Trump was asked if there were any limits on his …
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