The only way religion is being attacked is using it as an excuse to harm, belittle, and persecute marginalized communities
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The only way religion is being attacked is using it as an excuse to harm, belittle, and persecute marginalized communities
While it's easy to dwell on the challenges of the past year, it's important to recognize the diligent efforts of our employees, volunteers and the Sisters of Mercy.
This is a precedent which has had implications in the second decade of the 21st century.
I love the notion of people very much, but the reality of them is not as easily appreciated
Gov. Kim Reynolds and Republican legislators are hurting our once proud public education system
With the stroke of a pen, a person’s sex ceases to be the fixed and immutable physiological classification we know it to be.
With no research, questions, creativity nor public input, Iowa lawmakers too often mimic the Sunshine State.
In assessing the work product of the 2024 Iowa legislative session, there’s more to like in the Republican-controlled Legislature’s inactions than its actions.
Decision-makers and civic boosters must think down the road.
Bill Quinby’s spirit of community service lives on.
Sometimes, a legislative sneak attack under cover of darkness runs out of time.
It is the time of year when we praise the almighty that the Iowa legislative session has ended.
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