The City of Marion has failed its duty to provide municipal service. With trash collection conversion to automated curbside pickup, …
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The City of Marion has failed its duty to provide municipal service. With trash collection conversion to automated curbside pickup, …
School is back in session and while some families think about activities and sports, there are far too many of …
Given the price of corn, pigs and beans, Iowa leadership should be doing something other than suppressing Libertarian candidates from …
In response to the recent school shooting in Georgia, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson said we can’t legislate hate. That is true. …
I agree with Mary Turner’s letter in The Gazette (Sept. 1, “Who should have a say in a new casino …
There’s Iowa nice, and there’s Iowa stubborn. When it comes to making sure that Iowa kids can play and learn …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
I read with amusement the latest article by Norman Sherman. The gist of his article was the happy, happy, joy, …
What if, in your family, a young woman is looking for a college or a young couple is looking at …
Like most Iowans, we vote for the person we trust to represent us in the House of Representatives and pass …
A few random thoughts on current events: The most successful way for a politician to neutralize their opponent’s narrative is …
For several years following the 2008 recession, well into the Obama administration, Democrats continued to blame Bush for the subsequent …
Do you know where you’re going when you pass away? There are two options, both are eternal. As a Christian, …
I recently received an email from U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson that makes me wonder what kind of reasoning she feels …
A recent letter to the editor (Aug 22, “Miller-Meeks should stick to her knitting) claimed a “gotcha” on Congresswoman Mariannette …
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