In February of 2019, in an infamous rant about Middle America, comedian Bill Maher, noted ‘[Coastal cities] have chef Wolfgang …
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In February of 2019, in an infamous rant about Middle America, comedian Bill Maher, noted ‘[Coastal cities] have chef Wolfgang …
Chuck Soderberg, guest columnist Guest Columnists Jan. 1, 2020 9:00 am2136d ago
It’s no secret that Washington politics have become so polarized that it can be tough for Democrats and Republicans to …
Sally McMillan, guest columnist
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Education is a big issue. We all agree, I think, that we need an education system that prepares our children …
James Sutton, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Dec. 31, 2019 8:50 am2137d ago
Another legislative session promises to ignore chronic problems. We have too many counties, school districts, and stinky Concentrated Animal Feeding …
Staff Columnists Dec. 30, 2019 11:33 am2138d ago
For a moment in 2019, Gordon Sondland seemed to be a hero. During the impeachment hearings, the ambassador to the …
Staff Editorials Dec. 30, 2019 6:00 am2138d ago
On April 3, 2009, the Iowa State Supreme Court ruled unanimously in Varum v. Brien that limiting marriage to one …
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U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, guest columnist Guest Columnists Dec. 29, 2019 6:00 am2139d ago
As this year nears its end, the Grassley family is grateful for another fall harvest. Like other family farms across …
Jonas Magram, guest columnist Guest Columnists Dec. 28, 2019 6:00 am2140d ago
Many readers will remember 70s rocker Meatloaf’s legendary song, ‘Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad.” Though a lament about unrequited …
Staff Columnists Dec. 27, 2019 1:55 pm2141d ago
Most states are making good progress toward reasonable drug laws. Iowa is not. It has been a frustrating year for …
Larry Baker, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Dec. 27, 2019 12:36 pm2141d ago
An intriguing issue was raised in the Dec. 19 Democratic debate: Campaign donations from billionaires. Or, should I say – …
Nancy A. Aossey, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Dec. 26, 2019 5:04 pm2142d ago
Lately I’ve been hearing words like ‘overwhelming,” ‘scary” and ‘stressful.” We’re all trying to make sense of the world – …
John Hendrickson and Stephen M. King, guest columnists
Guest Columnists Dec. 26, 2019 6:00 am2142d ago
Senator and Democrat presidential candidate, Elizabeth Warren declared recently that her goal if elected is ‘to be the last American …
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