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What an amazing country we live in, one that affords us the most freedoms should we choose to exercise them, …
Mariannette Miller-Meeks says that she is a ‘leader” and a ‘problem solver.” As far as I can tell, she didn’t …
My heart is with everyone who has suffered at the hands of ISIS – Muslims, Christians, Yazidis, secular Iraqis and …
I am paying speed camera fines because I am apparently at fault. I am puzzled, though, because I do not …
HB 4307 and HB 4308 are two bipartisan bills of introduced legislation that should be easily supported and pushed through …
The Oct. 2 ‘Jim Crow-era assumptions still alive” guest column by Eric Thompson is a ‘shoot the messenger” response rather …
Iowa is a great place with a rich history. However, sometimes this heritage is not respected. The Fort Madison City …
All four Iowa members of the U.S. House of Representatives and both U.S. senators from Iowa voted to train and …
A thank you to the gentleman who left a new set of wicker patio furniture at Irving Point for our …
Regarding the Sept. 24 letter ‘Success an option for all students”: All of our eyes would be opened if we …
Regarding Ted Chick’s Sept. 25 letter ‘Visitor doesn’t like speed cameras’: I cannot believe he suggested that he wasn’t the …
It is time to re-examine our thinking about abortion. If you are hiding behind the belief that it’s a woman’s …
I have been an ardent supporter of Sen. Tom Harkin for 30 years. I am proud of what he has …
I was glad to read that Sen. Tom Harkin has vowed to continue his fight for people with disabilities. For …
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