The president’s mantra is that the “rich should pay their fair share.” Strange, he never says exactly what that fair …
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The president’s mantra is that the “rich should pay their fair share.” Strange, he never says exactly what that fair …
An open letter to Hon. Dave Loebsack: Dear employee of the citizens of Iowa’s Second Congressional District, I’m puzzled by …
I find the worst hypocrites in the Republican party who claim to be “pro-life” to the extreme of outlawing Planned …
The Feb. 15 article, “Obama’s call to end Saturday delivery,” states that the U.S. Postal Service is in dire financial …
Wow, what a turnaround Polk Elementary School did with education in the last three years. Let’s keep this school open …
We have recently witnessed an almost comedic staredown between the Obama administration and the Catholic Church involving mandated birth control …
After the recent news of a proposed gas tax increase, I have to wonder if our elected officials really care …
Flood flow expressed in cubic feet per second per square mile of drainage area, for the 2002 Indian Creek flood, …
The president has backed off the original contraception mandate and called it a compromise, it is obvious to me that …
Join me March 6 when I vote “yes” for extending the local-option sales tax. As a business case manager at …
One of the highlights of the Affordable Care Act is its focus on preventive care, which helps stop health problems …
In 2008, the home that my wife and I live in on the west side was flooded. With the help …
I must respond to the guest column in the Feb. 3 Gazette concerning traffic cameras written by retired police officer …
Nearing the summer of 1973, I was a senior at Coe College. My major was physical education. At the time, …
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