Bill Montgomery sat in the hall of the Iowa Memorial Student Union and whispered to me that socialism is infecting …
Lyz Lenz Staff Columnists Nov. 13, 2019 3:34 pm2229d ago
Bill Montgomery sat in the hall of the Iowa Memorial Student Union and whispered to me that socialism is infecting …
For three years, Rev. Anna Blaedel, an openly queer Methodist minister and former director of the Wesley Center at the …
Staff Editorials Nov. 13, 2019 5:18 pm2229d ago
Iowa transportation planners are considering expanding Interstate 380 between North Liberty and Cedar Rapids from two to three lanes in …
Larry Hodgden, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Nov. 12, 2019 10:16 am2231d ago
The large number of candidates for president has left Democrats with their most difficult choice in caucus history. I’m reminded …
Staff Columnists Nov. 12, 2019 6:00 am2231d ago
Texas will soon execute a man for a crime he almost certainly did not commit. Rodney Reed has been on …
Staff Columnists Nov. 11, 2019 5:04 pm2231d ago
Republicans who run the Statehouse are not serious about taking a deep dive into Iowa’s large, expensive pool of business …
Kirsten Anderson May. 2, 2019 3:45 pm2424d ago
Shari Flatt May. 1, 2019 7:00 am2426d ago
Janice Weiner Apr. 30, 2019 7:00 am2427d ago
Mark Mueller Apr. 29, 2019 7:00 am2428d ago
Helane Golden Apr. 29, 2019 7:00 am2428d ago
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State Rep. Andy McKean, guest columnist Apr. 28, 2019 7:00 am2429d ago
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Bill Mulcahey Apr. 28, 2019 7:00 am2429d ago
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Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Nov. 11, 2019 2:01 pm2231d ago
That U.S. House impeachment inquiry commences with real live public testimony this week. And the whole sordid, televised saga may …
Lyz Lenz Staff Columnists Nov. 11, 2019 11:10 am2232d ago
It’s always something on this land: withering summers, freezing winters, flooding springs, trade wars, and pesticides. One third of our …
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst
Guest Columnists Nov. 11, 2019 6:00 am2232d ago
Having worn our great nation’s colors in Operation Iraqi Freedom, veterans hold a special place in my heart. Some of …
Christopher Peters
Guest Columnists Nov. 10, 2019 7:00 am2233d ago
Seventeen veterans will die by suicide today, seventeen veterans will commit suicide tomorrow, and another seventeen the next day, and …
U.S. Reps. Abby Finkenauer and John Joyce
Guest Columnists Nov. 9, 2019 6:00 am2234d ago
When was the last time that you unfolded a map for directions before a road trip or required a postage …
Gene Kopecky, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Nov. 8, 2019 11:04 am2235d ago
Impeachment seems to be the word of the day. What is impeachment? What is the process? What happens if the …
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