Gov. Kim Reynolds sent a letter this past week to President Joe Biden seeking federal help in dealing with the …
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Gov. Kim Reynolds sent a letter this past week to President Joe Biden seeking federal help in dealing with the …
Iowa’s new pro-corruption law is shocking and indefensible — and as Iowa’s former chief public corruption prosecutor, I know a …
Summer smells of smoky grills, bug repellent, and suntan lotion spark nostalgia as we transition from inside into outdoor activities. …
Guest Column | Gene Takle The Cedar River at the Highway 151 bridge east of the city reached a discharge …
To avoid the worst effects of climate change like the disastrous floods we experienced in Iowa in 2008, we must …
Immigration and border security are one of the hottest political topics driving our current political discourse. But especially here in …
On a recent day when the sun was westering toward noon a small flock of seven wild turkeys gathered and …
Despite seeing their first-in-the-nation status revoked by national Democrats and political maneuvers by Statehouse Republicans, Iowa Democrats have managed to …
Nobody wants a tragic situation that requires the use of an urban search and rescue team. But we value the …
A couple of weeks ago, the Washington Post published a fascinating analysis of book challenges filed in school districts across …
Book banning is nothing new for public schools. In the 1980s, I was teaching “Lord of the Flies.” I took …
I had a near-death experience earlier this year. I got on the elevator where I live wearing a Louisiana State …
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