Gov. Kim Reynolds said this week the plans a “comprehensive review” of the state’s nine Area Education Agencies. “Iowa’s Area …
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Gov. Kim Reynolds said this week the plans a “comprehensive review” of the state’s nine Area Education Agencies. “Iowa’s Area …
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ attitude toward public education reminds me of a scene from an old movie called “The Longest …
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Iowa’s unique “first-in-the-nation” caucuses once held substantial sway in national politics. However, this sway has slipped away from Iowa Democrats …
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On a brisk Monday in February, Bridget Ziegler stood on a Des Moines stage before a gathering of Iowa’s Republican …
Norman Sherman
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I love political poetry, and I’m excited to tell you that I‘ve just discovered the poet laureate of North Dakota. …
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Anya’s three-bedroom rental home isn’t by any means extravagant. But it has a camper parked in the yard for family …
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Pastor Gary wears a T-shirt that declares in all caps, “THIS PASTOR LOVES YOU.” The word “PASTOR” pops with eye-catching …
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Abuse and neglect of older Iowans in nursing homes continues
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It’s not hard to understand how Gov. Kim Reynolds has become the most disliked governor in the nation once you …
Kurt Ullrich
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Come Christmas Eve it will be three years since my wife passed away. I knew her time on earth was …
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As new empty nesters, we’ve been taking stock of our Christmas traditions. Some are non-negotiable, but some are, frankly. Overrated. …
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