Iowa Republicans presented an interesting debate about sales taxes with their proposal to give Iowans a tax holiday for firearm …
Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Feb. 21, 2020 6:00 am2028d ago
Iowa Republicans presented an interesting debate about sales taxes with their proposal to give Iowans a tax holiday for firearm …
Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Feb. 20, 2020 3:54 pm2029d ago
The discussion over a controversial apartment development in Iowa City drug out for almost three hours on Tuesday night. It …
Ernie Traugh, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 20, 2020 3:10 pm2029d ago
January 4, 2015, was a long time ago in the context of my evolution about personal safety. That was the …
Staff Columnists Feb. 20, 2020 9:44 am2029d ago
Senate Study Bill 3181 is unlikely to see much, if any, action this legislative session. Such is, generally, the fate …
Kate Giannini, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 19, 2020 6:00 am2030d ago
It’s been 10 years since Iowans overwhelmingly voted ‘yes” for the Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund (IWILL). This …
Staff Editorials Feb. 19, 2020 7:26 pm2029d ago
This week, the state Ombudsman’s Office released its report investigating the death of Natalie Finn. Finn was a 16-year-old who …
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U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 18, 2020 1:14 pm2031d ago
Every year, I complete what I call my 99 County Tour, where I hold town halls and meet with Iowans …
Lyz Lenz Staff Columnists Feb. 18, 2020 11:30 am2031d ago
On Feb. 13, I listened to a bunch of men discuss what I should or should not do with my …
Charles R. Crawley, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 18, 2020 8:00 am2031d ago
As of this writing, an Iowa Senate subcommittee has approved, by a 2-1 vote, a Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) …
Staff Columnists Feb. 18, 2020 6:00 am2031d ago
Iowa has well-documented gaps in health care access, especially in rural corners of the state. One impediment to greater access …
Carroll McKibbin, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 17, 2020 6:52 pm2031d ago
In 1924 my father, Eldon McKibbin, converted a small livery stable in Guthrie Center into a repair shop for ‘horseless …
Bill Menner, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 17, 2020 5:48 pm2031d ago
The farm economy has helped power Iowa since the early days of statehood, and the sector’s massive positive impact continues …
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