Lots of scribes are making predictions for 2020. Most will be wrong. So why not be really, really wrong, I …
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Lots of scribes are making predictions for 2020. Most will be wrong. So why not be really, really wrong, I …
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Witold F. Krajewski and Larry J. Weber, guest columnist With a year of unprecedented flooding in Iowa nearly behind us …
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The impeachment cases of three former presidents provide significant information concerning the current process. In particular, we have learned impeachment …
Steffen Schmidt, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 5, 2020 6:00 am2132d ago
The first and most visible test of candidate support in the 2020 presidential election is the Iowa presidential caucus, which …
Kurt Ullrich
Guest Columnists Jan. 5, 2020 4:30 am2132d ago
I’m depressed because, as I’ve gotten older, it has become more and more difficult to put on my socks. Does …
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Guest Columnists Jan. 5, 2020 4:00 am2132d ago
Phil Wise, guest columnist Eleven terms in the Iowa House of Representatives and over three decades as a government and …
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Lyz Lenz Staff Columnists Jan. 5, 2020 4:00 am2132d ago
In 2016, I caucused in precinct 24 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In 2016, only 15.7 percent of Iowa voters participated …
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Cedar Rapids has been home to a minor league baseball team since the Benjamin Harrison administration, when the Cedar Rapids …
Susie Weinachct, guest columnist
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The ‘10s are in the rearview mirror, and glancing back to acknowledge the challenges and opportunities that have led us, …
Staff Columnists Jan. 2, 2020 10:08 am2135d ago
Possibly the worst insult a Democrat can receive in this election cycle is that Republicans would vote for them. And …
Molly Monk, guest columnist
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2019 was a weird year for Iowa. By the end of January, nine people announced that they were running for …
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds did the right thing last month when she agreed to continue accepting refugees for resettlement in …
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