I want to thank everyone who has helped get our HD Youth Center up and running. First, I thank the …
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I want to thank everyone who has helped get our HD Youth Center up and running. First, I thank the …
The Cedar Crossing investors gambled on a casino venture. After two independent studies showed that another casino would not significantly …
I commend the Iowa House and Senate for passing legislation requiring notification and reporting of various crimes, specifically sexual abuse, …
The recent Environmental Protection Agency announcement releasing a proposed rule clarifying which waters are protected under the Clean Water Act …
Tell me it is not so, but what happened to the Juncos, black-capped chickadees and blue jays? I have not …
EMy wife and I would like to thank the two young gentlemen (we didn’t get their names) who helped us …
After reading the different renditions of the (Cedar Rapids) decision by our Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, I have come …
It is important that every child receive an education. While it is sometimes taken for granted, it could be the …
I recently spent a weekend in Des Moines with Benton County 4-H’ers for ‘Urban Plunge.” We visited homeless shelters, cleaned …
Although it is easy to associate immigration with border security alone, it is an issue of significance to Iowans. As …
Rock Island Clean Line, a for-profit Texas corporation, proposes to span Iowa with high-line towers that would transport energy from …
Some Republicans like to disparage the poor to justify reducing or eliminating government benefits to them. The poor are lazy, …
Rep. Bruce Braley has apologized to Sen. Chuck Grassley and has said that he’s sorry for his ill-conceived comments before …
Regarding the April 14 article ‘Day care costs rising” on the high cost of child care and the comparison of …
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