On March 22 I attended the funeral of a relative, Charles “Chuck” Ganoe. He was the motorcycle driver who was …
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On March 22 I attended the funeral of a relative, Charles “Chuck” Ganoe. He was the motorcycle driver who was …
The April 22 guest column “Earth Day’s environmental ‘religion’” makes no sense. It hints at an argument, without ever providing …
Who cares if Mitt Romney has money or not. What Americans want is an individual who knows how to run …
America now appears to be divided into two social strata: those who work or save for a living and those …
I want to bring attention to the Wapsipinicon Mill in Independence. This massive six-story building is an architectural marvel. People …
A University of Iowa Greek Week project to gather school supplies and create sculptures to be judged in various categories …
It’s a shame that the leaders are still making excuses on why they have not done this or why they …
Every year it frustrates me when I read the teen birthrate statistics. For example: “Compared to 2000, the teen birthrate …
Am I the only one who thinks the tax law is for the rich? Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad made more …
Thank you for the April 15 opinion article by Eric J. Weiner, senior editor at the Institute for New Economic …
At first, my reason for supporting Dick Schwab for the new Iowa House District 73 was because of his commitment …
Jennifer Hemmingsen’s series about “fractured families” was excellent and it underlies the need to take the mystery out of mental …
On May 8, 1992, armed forces of Armenia occupied Shusha, a predominantly Azerbaijani-populated city in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan. …
I would like to thank the nursing staff, third floor west and ICU at St. Luke’s Hospital for the excellent …
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