The May 14 editorial ‘Council strikes balance between responsibility and flexibility” informed me of another new surprise tax on businesses …
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The May 14 editorial ‘Council strikes balance between responsibility and flexibility” informed me of another new surprise tax on businesses …
Kurt Friese and Jason Lewis are outstanding candidates for two seats on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors. At the …
Every five years, Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reviews and makes changes to Iowa’s factory farm rules. Iowans have …
Just as the case for wind and solar energy is collapsing around the world, the state of Iowa is in …
I was pleased to see U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz address the importance of energy independence during his tour …
How did Donald Trump beat everybody? At the moment, Trump appears to be taking over the Republican party. In article …
Incumbent Johnson County Supervisor Rod Sullivan stands out as the best candidate in the June 7 primary election. His list …
Justice reform is happening nationwide, so give the constitutional right to vote to all citizens in Iowa. Prison terms are …
Gordon Taylor’s letter (‘Raise golf rates to generate more money,” April 30) is off base about raising golf fees $5 …
At a 4-way stop, everyone has their turn to use the intersection. Pedestrians and children can cross in safety. With …
After seeing the performance of the Democratic county supervisors in budgeting and relations with the county auditor, I wondered who …
Regarding the May 12 letter ‘Suggested killing of geese is appalling” by Margaret Kolash: While I agree that slaughter is …
As a mother to two healthy children, I feel fortunate to have had access to medical care during my pregnancy …
June 7 is the primary election for three seats on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors. We have the choice …
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