You might recall a book written 20 years ago by Al Gore which described the science behind climate change, aka …
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Larry Hodgden Letters to the Editor Aug. 31, 2025 6:00 am62d ago
You might recall a book written 20 years ago by Al Gore which described the science behind climate change, aka …
Christopher Crossett Letters to the Editor Aug. 31, 2025 12:27 am62d ago
I’ve seen Medicaid save more lives than politics ever will — and what’s really undermining it isn’t misuse by patients. …
Tom Rendon
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This is the final month for Gov. Reynolds’ Healthy Kids Iowa (HKI) program. Since June, the state has been providing a …
Darryl Syverson
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On a beautiful sunny Sunday, my wife and I drove to Backbone beach for a walk to enjoy the scenery. …
Katie Dodge Hanson
Letters to the Editor Aug. 31, 2025 12:28 am62d ago
It’s that time of year — the last days of summer vacation and excited for the first day of school! …
Mike Streb
Letters to the Editor Aug. 28, 2025 9:09 am65d ago
In the 1967 movie “To Sir, With Love,” Mr. Thackery (Sidney Poitier) is a teacher in London. A fellow teacher …
Mary Anne Sheets
Letters to the Editor Aug. 27, 2025 6:00 am66d ago
It is nice that seniors 65 and older will now be able to exclude $6,000 if their taxable income is …
Judy Mckillip
Letters to the Editor Aug. 26, 2025 5:00 am67d ago
I’ve been a nurse for 33 years having grown up in Iowa City, born at the U of I. I …
Gary Hughes
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2025 6:00 am68d ago
Those involved with Alliant’s consideration to develop land near The Eastern Iowa Airport need a refresher course in Urban Planning. …
Ted Wernimont
Letters to the Editor Aug. 25, 2025 6:00 am68d ago
I must confess, not in my wildest imagination would I have believed that when the Trump Nova of Stars (House, …
Carolyn Kueny
Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2025 6:00 am69d ago
Where is Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks? Hiding somewhere so she doesn’t have to hear the real opinions of the constituents she’s …
James McNeill
Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2025 6:00 am69d ago
Here are some numbers to consider after nearly a decade of Republican rule in Iowa. Our bright red state is …
Paul Lundy
Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2025 6:00 am69d ago
I am weary of people like Kim Davis who feign religious persecution to defend an absurd belief system, for what? …
David Kirchner
Letters to the Editor Aug. 24, 2025 6:00 am69d ago
Zelenskyy said Trump, at the summit with Putin, would achieve nothing without Ukraine. WRONG! Trump would get his marching orders …
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