We’re dying out here. This is not a figure of speech. We are, literally, dying out here. It is time …
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We’re dying out here. This is not a figure of speech. We are, literally, dying out here. It is time …
A postelection return to a pre-COVID-19 ‘normal” requires our understanding the difference between mitigation and eradication. The most important step …
If you want to reduce cases of police misconduct and racial bias, you can go a long way by simply …
Since the August derecho devastated much of our state, people, businesses and all levels of government have gone to extraordinary …
On a hot summer late afternoon when you really needed sunglasses outdoors, I stood in the parking lot of a …
I want to thank Rev. Rebecca Hinds and Marcia Swift for their recent guest column, ‘Don’t Squander This Opportunity, White …
The Iowa Housing Partnership, a nonprofit affordable housing advocacy group was created to assist in breaking down the barriers of …
On a Magritte-cloud-blue-sky day recently I was surprised to hear a tapping at the window beside me; nothing so ominous …
So I arose on the morning after the election, after a short night’s sleep, and wrote a column arguing that …
With nail-biters across the country, Republicans and Democrats are looking for someone to blame for their narrow losses in the …
I met Sen. Joe Biden in 1987 in Le Mars. It was a small gathering of a few people early …
When election night ended Republicans held an even larger majority in the Iowa House, likely 59-41, and held their already …
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