On Jan. 4, a 17-year old Iowa student inaugurated another year of gun violence in American schools. Even as the …
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On Jan. 4, a 17-year old Iowa student inaugurated another year of gun violence in American schools. Even as the …
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As the 2024 legislative session begins in Des Moines I write to express my hopes, concerns, and recommendations for our …
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Years ago, a mentor shared something that has stuck with me: A stupid action makes for a stupid result. He …
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Running for president is not polo, but, beginning with the Founding Fathers, it has generally been a rich man’s game. …
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Minneapolis Based not-for-profit brings an one-of-a-kind traveling event to Iowa, MLK NOW 2024, Recreating Black Economies: Changing Policies and Practices
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Just before the new year, a federal judge in Iowa temporarily enjoined the implementation of parts of Senate File 496, …
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For a number of months before my wife passed it was my responsibility to keep her from catching COVID. We …
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Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrates the Impact of mentors on youth development
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Years ago, I interviewed Lamar Alexander when he was running for president in 1995. He was the plaid shirt guy. …
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All we know for certain is that the Iowa Legislature will reconvene for the 2024 session on Monday morning. As …
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