With the 30-day shutdown at the Iowa Legislature and the governor’s recommendation of a four-week closure of the school systems …
State Rep. Molly Donahue Guest Columnists Mar. 17, 2020 10:52 am2003d ago
With the 30-day shutdown at the Iowa Legislature and the governor’s recommendation of a four-week closure of the school systems …
Steffen Schmidt Guest Columnists Mar. 17, 2020 10:26 am2003d ago
As we race to understand and deal with the COVID-19, it’s interesting and sobering to remember that we had a …
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When the world seems scary, Fred Rogers told us, ‘Always look for the helpers.” Mr. Rogers’ old quote repeatedly has …
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Guest Columnists Mar. 16, 2020 3:30 pm2003d ago
Gov. Reynold’s Invest in Iowa plan will throw our mental health system into chaos. Her plan calls for raising the …
Staff Columnists Mar. 16, 2020 12:38 pm2003d ago
I woke up one day last week to learn I no longer exist. The Atlantic published a commentary under the …
George Ball
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On March 20, just before 11 a.m., unplug your backlit screen, stroll outdoors and take in the buoyant charm of …
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Reducing the property tax burden is a priority for most Iowans. Cities and counties across Iowa are in the process …
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Republicans who control the Iowa House and Senate agreed this month to a 2.3 percent increase in funding for K-12 …
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Iowa families are struggling. For too long, Iowa has been marketed as a great place to raise a family, when …
William Burt
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America is the land of second chances. I’m living proof of that. When I was 14, I started off on …
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In December of 2015, at a campaign rally in North Carolina, a 12-year-old girl came up to Donald Trump and …
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On Thursday morning, I woke up early, ready for an exciting day of advocacy with students like me. Hours later …
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