Lyz Lenz

On Dec. 6, I took my kids to hear the story of Svaty Mikulas in Czech Village. We are not …

I would have liked to have been in the room when they pulled out the Nazi. It wasn’t just a …

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley once stated, of impeachment, ‘Some say that this impeachment effort is part of a right wing …

It was a concert everyone around here remembers: Big and Rich and Blake Shelton at Kinnick Stadium and emceed by …

My daughter has always been magic. A preschool teacher once sent home a note saying she had spent most of …

The first time I met the head of the Republican Party of Iowa was at a rally against impeachment. The …

On a snowy night in Sioux City, 172 people stamped into West Middle School to hear South Bend, Ind., Mayor …

It’s a story I can only tell in pieces – a woman I love leaving her home and marriage in …

Last year, I watched as 20 second-graders reenacted a slave auction for a school’s annual Thanksgiving Day play. The play …

Elizabeth Warren used to be a Republican. She grew up in Oklahoma and like any woman in America she’s had …

This past week, former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick and professional rich man Michael Bloomberg announced their 2020 presidential campaigns. Which …

Bill Montgomery sat in the hall of the Iowa Memorial Student Union and whispered to me that socialism is infecting …

For three years, Rev. Anna Blaedel, an openly queer Methodist minister and former director of the Wesley Center at the …

‘Julian Castro is right” is not a sentence I thought I would write. But 2019 has been a crazy ride …

It’s always something on this land: withering summers, freezing winters, flooding springs, trade wars, and pesticides. One third of our …