As a retired elementary school counselor, I strongly disagree Gov. Kim Reynolds’ mandate of on-campus education with coronavirus numbers rising …
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As a retired elementary school counselor, I strongly disagree Gov. Kim Reynolds’ mandate of on-campus education with coronavirus numbers rising …
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We are five months into a pandemic and we should be getting better at testing for the virus, not worse. …
Nick Laning
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The discussion concerning the Electoral College system has only been exacerbated by the divisive presidential election. Because of this, the …
Matt Pries
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Throughout the pandemic, you have shared your faith and trust in Iowans to do the right thing. Early on, I …
Ben Jealous
Guest Columnists Jul. 20, 2020 2:28 pm2018d ago
People from around the world who have seen the U.S. as a beacon of democracy are shaking their heads. It’s …
Marcia Hughes
Guest Columnists Jul. 20, 2020 2:34 pm2018d ago
I take tremendous pride in supporting the shared cultural fabric of our corridor communities – as a patron, performer, volunteer …
Larry Hodgden Mar. 5, 2020 2:44 pm2155d ago
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E Pluribus Unum – out of many, one – has been an official motto of the United States since 1782. …
Sue Dinsdale Guest Columnists Jul. 18, 2020 8:00 am2021d ago
While most Iowans spent the first three months of the coronavirus crisis struggling to stay physically healthy and financially afloat, …
Robert A. Rotter
Guest Columnists Jul. 18, 2020 8:00 am2021d ago
The year 2020 has been the most challenging year our communities have faced in a very long time. As a …
Staff Columnists Jul. 18, 2020 9:46 am2020d ago
This past week, Polly Carver-Kimm, the lead spokesperson for the Iowa Department of Public Health, resigned from her job. After …
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst
Guest Columnists Jul. 17, 2020 5:20 pm2021d ago
Throughout this pandemic I’ve continued to listen to and hear from Iowans in all corners of our state. During telephone …
Staff Columnists Jul. 17, 2020 7:00 am2022d ago
For all the talk of money in politics, there’s still one thing you can’t buy in America – your name …
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