Under the Golden Dome of Wisdom, it’s all about protecting the children. That’s why Republicans approved spending billions of dollars …
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Under the Golden Dome of Wisdom, it’s all about protecting the children. That’s why Republicans approved spending billions of dollars …
John Kenyon Guest Columnists Feb. 19, 2023 6:00 am1074d ago
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After a few years of red-faced diatribes at the school board and the Statehouse, parents horrified by their children learning …
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I want to share a story told to me by my 95-year-old mother. It was about a discussion this week …
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Last week, at a forum in Washington, D.C. sponsored by the CATO Institute, Gov. Kim Reynolds said she will push …
Marcia Parmenter Jan. 23, 2023 6:00 am1101d ago
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Iowa has a stubborn, worsening labor shortage. Burt we don’t believe a bill advancing in the Iowa Legislature loosening child …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Feb. 16, 2023 6:03 am1077d ago
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has been wielding the current powers of her office for just more than a month, …
Marty Boller
Guest Columnists Feb. 15, 2023 9:11 am1078d ago
Today, there’s a political firestorm surrounding the idea of “being woke.” Here’s just one example. In November 2022, Florida’s Republican …
Staff Columnists Feb. 14, 2023 8:08 am1079d ago
If Gov. Kim Reynolds gets her way, and she usually does, Iowa’s personal income taxes will be eliminated by the …
Craig Wiste
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When they say home is in the heartland, to me, that has always been in Iowa. For as long as …
David V. Wendell
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