In January Gov. Kim Reynolds spoke about expanding Iowa’s energy strengths by forming a nuclear energy task force, stating “Invest …
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Christopher Bergan Letters to the Editor Oct. 25, 2025 9:47 pm51d ago
In January Gov. Kim Reynolds spoke about expanding Iowa’s energy strengths by forming a nuclear energy task force, stating “Invest …
Logan Drake Letters to the Editor Oct. 24, 2025 6:00 am53d ago
Despite the Trump administration’s massive cuts to global aid this year, Congress has continued to work on a bipartisan basis …
Diane Duncan-Goldsmith
Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2025 8:24 am54d ago
Gov. Reynolds summer meal pilot program Healthy Kids Iowa ended. Her proposal stated “each household will be allowed to choose …
Laura McGraw
Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2025 8:24 am54d ago
I awoke Sunday morning still feeling energized and hopeful after attending the largest protest I had ever seen in Cedar …
Jay Stolba
Letters to the Editor Oct. 21, 2025 6:00 am56d ago
The current stalemate in the legislature has a simple solution. The United States like nearly every other industrialized country has, …
Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2025 3:48 pm54d ago
The case involving former school superintendent Ian Roberts is regrettable. Yes, he lied on parts of his resume and said things …
Eileen McDermott
Letters to the Editor Oct. 23, 2025 3:47 pm54d ago
If these bleeding heart judges would hand out jail terms instead of probation for these embezzlers and criminals, maybe our …
Jennifer Breon
Letters to the Editor Oct. 20, 2025 6:00 am57d ago
Every day the government shutdown continues, Congressional Republicans are making Iowans hungry, sick, and broke. Unsatisfied by July cuts to …
Steve Fowler
Letters to the Editor Oct. 20, 2025 6:00 am57d ago
MAGA has described the federal workforce as overpaid, lazy and unproductive. To me, the most unproductive sector of the federal …
Amanda Armstrong
Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2025 6:00 am58d ago
I had the pleasure of working with Laura Zimmerman, an at-large school board candidate, for 10 years at Roosevelt Middle …
Neil Henkenius
Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2025 6:00 am58d ago
As a veteran, the increasing politicization of the military is deeply concerning. The oath is to the Constitution, not a …
Robin Skogman
Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2025 6:00 am58d ago
The columns written by Althea Cole and Todd Dorman, in the Oct. 12 edition, both demonstrated the importance of a …
Steve Springer
Letters to the Editor Oct. 19, 2025 6:00 am58d ago
In 2018, Iowa’s entire congressional delegation signed a letter cautioning President Trump’s threat of tariffs. Donald Trump disregarded this input …
Angelica Vannatta
Letters to the Editor Oct. 18, 2025 10:16 pm58d ago
In local elections, our votes matter more than ever. Our ballots decide who directly influences our schools and communities. Yet, …
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