Feb. 1 marked National Freedom Day. While the observance was created to commemorate the day in 1865 when President Lincoln …
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Feb. 1 marked National Freedom Day. While the observance was created to commemorate the day in 1865 when President Lincoln …
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Iowans are starting to learn more about another major piece of the Senate bill. Call it The Great Tax Swap.
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While Iowa is sitting on a $1.24 billion surplus, our governor has proposed less than half the amount of funding our schools need to operate successfully
Staff Editorials Feb. 5, 2022 12:00 pm1369d ago
Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses face some tough questions.
Staff Columnists Feb. 5, 2022 6:00 am1370d ago
A common dilemma: Either find a high-salary job or work part time to stay below the benefits cap.
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Guest Columnists Feb. 4, 2022 2:10 pm1370d ago
I am a school librarian in Iowa, and would love to offer some information about how our programs work and how we serve students.
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Local governments should have to show data justifying the need for cameras
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Feb. 3, 2022 7:00 am1372d ago
So Nick Maybanks has worked in the Linn County Attorney’s office for more than 21 years. He worked with and …
Staff Editorials Feb. 3, 2022 4:53 pm1371d ago
An 18 percent raise? In this economy?
Temple Hiatt
Guest Columnists Feb. 2, 2022 6:00 am1373d ago
Throughout the pandemic, our community has experienced many preventable tragedies. While the lives lost due to COVID are tragic, I’m …
Joe Murphy
Guest Columnists Feb. 2, 2022 6:00 am1373d ago
Iowa currently ranks 38th nationally in overall corporate and individual tax climates.
Staff Columnists Feb. 1, 2022 12:07 pm1373d ago
If this is supposed to make a point about the frightening extremities of school choice, it doesn’t do a very good job.
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