In the middle of World War II, thousands of German soldiers were sent to prisoner-of-war camps across the Midwest. Some …
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In the middle of World War II, thousands of German soldiers were sent to prisoner-of-war camps across the Midwest. Some …
The United States can save many earthquake victims in Afghanistan by sending humanitarian aid. It’s America’s tradition to rescue those …
The challenges facing Iowa’s higher education system have been building for many years, and the impact on students is becoming …
Tuition is too damn high. Higher education is so expensive that many Iowa students end up buried in debt before …
As a proud alumnus of Iowa public schools (Des Moines Hoover, class of 1972), I’ve watched in increasing despair as …
I will never forget the day an elderly man named Delbert Block walked into the GOP Victory Office in Hiawatha. …
In case you missed it, Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst announced this past week she will not be running …
The horrific recent shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis highlighted the violence from external threats. But what is often …
Residents of colonial Virginia were forced to pay taxes to support the Anglican Church, whether or not they were members. …
Wixted & Company, a firm hired by the Cedar Rapids Community School District to create a communications plan, found a …
Public health is in a state of crisis. That statement/truth should alarm Iowans. Many misunderstand public health as “health care …
People often ask me why I no longer write a column for Labor Day. The answer is that I used …
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