When a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, bludgeoning police officers and chasing lawmakers into hiding in an attempt to stop certification of Joe Biden’s presidential victory, it seemed real American carnage might jolt our politics back toward sanity.
The news from Dr. Jon Rippentrop made my day. “Your psa, (for prostate specific antigen) is not detectable. Congratulations”! Sixteen …
Over the years, whenever a parent or grandparent passed on I would invariably receive boxes of stuff, mostly photographs, remnants …
As an Iowa Senate Republican staff member, I endured degrading sexual harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination after speaking up. I …
Now that we’ve tried all of these changes out for one election, let’s see how well they’ve performed.
Or is it a predatory market that targets financially vulnerable young women like myself?
Almost none of it had anything to do with numbers on a scale
With the increase in cases, seeking care for non-COVID illnesses and injuries becomes more challenging.
We say yes to too much or we get so busy we aren’t doing the right things anymore.
Hopeful signs of progress eventually were dashed by inaction and political opportunism
Pressure legislators of all political stripes to work together to solve problems
How Iowans responded to The Gazette’s libertarian columnist in 2021
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