The 2017 Women’s March was prompted by Donald Trump’s policy positions and rhetoric, which were considered misogynistic and represented a …
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The 2017 Women’s March was prompted by Donald Trump’s policy positions and rhetoric, which were considered misogynistic and represented a …
Since the beginning of the horrific attack on Israel by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, among much of the mainstream …
I like nice things — a glass of pure, clean water, a smooth, clear road ahead, a pristine state park, …
April is Sexual Assault Awareness month. After enduring the trauma of sexual assault, survivors need emotional support and medical treatment …
The governor has declared and the Legislature has agreed that the state surplus represents having collected too much in taxes, …
It’s good practice to ask, before your child plays at a friend’s house, if that household has guns in it …
Electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of transit, but their high cost is a hurdle for many. Plug-in hybrid electric …
During World War II women took on jobs that were held by men that went off to war. This group …
Iowa teachers get pay raises over the next two years. Starting minimum pay increases to $50,000 and raises to $62,000 …
It is timely and important that the clergy of various faiths take up this important issue of Christian nationalism. In …
As the menace of lab-grown meat looms on the horizon, the Legislature has rushed to blunt its potential ascent with …
Speed cameras have a place in local communities and should not be under the control of the state. One more …
Do you have a plant out of place in your lawn? Those out-of-place pops of color in our yards have …
After reading the guest column from Republican Sec. of State Paul Pate in The Gazette about “supporting sexual assault victims,” …
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