After watching most of the Republican debates to date, I have come to the following conclusion. It is time for …
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After watching most of the Republican debates to date, I have come to the following conclusion. It is time for …
In the political scene, much of the focus is on religious belief and it is easy to pick up a …
Mitt Romney can make Obama a one-term president. In selecting a candidate, caucus members have two main options: who do …
Referencing the Dec. 11 letter from Patricia Haines of West Des Moines (“Lead killing eagles, endangering humans”): She uses the …
When we have an opportunity to obtain more jobs and make business in Cedar Rapids better, why would anyone not …
Duty calls you to participate in what may be the most important political gathering of your life – the Iowa …
A recent evening news story revealed details behind lane closures along E Avenue Northwest for more than three years to …
I am writing to share a joyful experience my husband and I had on Dec. 3. We were at the …
Every month, the United States is spending around $6.7 billion with our troops over in Iraq. We could be spending …
In regard to the 12 percent of Iowans who are living with food insecurity: If our economy gets any worse, I …
I always look forward to watching the fall football games. I really don’t care whether Kirk Ferentz recruits his tight …
I hope people understand what Ron Paul is talking about when he says he wants to “defeat the status quo.” …
The Tea Party philosophy is advocacy of national sovereignty and the 95 percent citizenry. The Tea Party is not beholden …
With the turmoil going on in the Middle East and in the best interest of our country, we need to …
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