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Some 40 years ago, my mother donated a 1915 landscape plan to the State Historical Society of Iowa’s library in …
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Top Iowa Republican leaders have mobilized to defend bacon. What is the threat to bacon? It’s Proposition 12, a measure …
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Maybe you’ve heard, but public broadcasting is the scourge of our nation. News reported on public airwaves is liberally biased. …
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The State of Iowa is quietly moving toward a decision that would harm hundreds of dedicated public servants, endanger the …
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In an effort to combat ideological bias in higher education, the Iowa Board of Regents had planned to consider a …
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It’s easy to tell Iowa’s top Republicans are sweet on Donald Trump, to the point where cavities are a real possibility. We received some fresh evidence this past week.
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