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We have an urgent need for reinstating the funding that was, until recently, in the budget for sheltered workshops in …
According to the July 29 article “State Patrol has fewer eyes in sky,” the Iowa State Patrol is writing fewer …
Explain to me why our state university presidents need a pay increase and why the Board of Regents agrees. I …
One of the best kept secrets is the wonderful work the Shriners’ organization does for children. Yes, they are the …
Pancreatic cancer requires a specialized solution. It is the only major cancer with a five-year survival rate of 6 percent, …
As members of the Inter-Religious Council of Linn County, we represent individuals and organizations from nine different faith traditions, including …
In the Republicans’ response to President Barack Obama’s July 28 address, they complained the president wanted to raise taxes on …
While the Garby apparently has been convenient for the city, it becomes problematic for residents who find an orange sticker …
Jesus said: “Woe unto the world because of offenses for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to …
Americans are responsible for the high taxes and unemployment that we all complain about. First of all, look at all …
The self-righteousness of the leaders of the Iowa GOP sickens me. In working for the removal of Justice David Wiggins …
The drought is telling us something: Water is precious and a necessity. Back in 1962, I worked in market research …
Regarding Mary Sanchez’s July 18 column “The subject Mitt doesn’t address”: So far, I haven’t read about a similar viewpoint …
Recently, I read that Iowa Republican Party Chairman A.J. Spiker thinks the party should be a “party of laws” and …
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