A little housekeeping/shameless self promotion. I’m scheduled to be on WMT (AM 600) with Bob Bruce at 6:15 this evening. …
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A little housekeeping/shameless self promotion. I’m scheduled to be on WMT (AM 600) with Bob Bruce at 6:15 this evening. …
I’m misty with memories about legislative shutdowns, especially now that I’m headquartered 130 miles to the east of Statehouse shenanigans. I must rely …
Lee/Covering Iowa Politics’ Charlotte Eby and Radio Iowa’s O. Kay Henderson have coverage of last night’s public hearing on changes …
Cal Wagner, 84, of Cedar Rapids called me today to tell me my 13-year-old Honda with 230,000 miles does not …
So the other day, my wife sits me down for “the talk.” No, surprisingly, she’s not leaving. Apparently, according to …
Around here, feral/displaced flood cats have been making news. But in New York City, it’s feral parakeets that are making …
Often, debate on important issues of the day breaks out spontaneously at breakfast. Here’s the latest. Earlier this week, the …
Technical problems at my home place sort of scuttled today’s Friday reads. But I do want to call your attention …
There’s been a fair amount of grumbling from the right about how the media somehow under-counted crowds at yesterday’s tea party …
Say what you will about those jokers at City Hall, but I think they hired the right police chief. I’ve …
They’re piling up Gov. Chet Culver’s failed nominees like chord wood at the Statehouse today. Before I even had my …
The first seeds have been officially planted in my family’s “Participation Garden. “Having attempted to grow vegetables many times, I …
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