It was when I looked at the lengthy list of comments on a candidate’s ad on Facebook that I first …
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It was when I looked at the lengthy list of comments on a candidate’s ad on Facebook that I first …
Here we are — one year before the Nov. 5, 2024 election — and a recent Pew Research Center poll …
It’s long been a national pastime to complain about the government, from city hall to the White House. We have …
Iowa’s water quality debate usually centers on pollution in rivers, streams and lakes spawned in large part by farming operations. …
Voting is one of the most important duties a citizen can undertake. Protecting the integrity of the vote across Iowa …
State government serves mainly Friends of Kim. The rest of us are a damn distraction.
Iowans will soon re-elect and elect new city council and school board members. Hundreds of Iowans have put themselves and …
I’ve learned during my first term on the School Board that school districts get pulled in a lot of directions. …
I am a grandpa with four grown daughters and nine grandchildren. I’ve been married to the same woman, Sherry, for …
In the 1830s, Horace Mann fought to establish the first secular public schools. He referred to public education as the …
As World Food Prize events kicked off to highlight agricultural innovation, efforts to address hunger, and the importance of global …
As a veteran Cedar Rapids educator, I am voting for the Cedar Rapids school’s bond issue. It benefits all concerned …
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