Iowa is special. We know that. But, at times we forget why the Hawkeye State and its people are unique. …
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Iowa is special. We know that. But, at times we forget why the Hawkeye State and its people are unique. …
When I hear politicians talk about abolishing the Electoral College, it immediately makes me think about the effect on the …
We hope all Iowans will consider writing members of the Iowa Senate to request they toss, or at least revise, …
A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union details a startling trend of criminalizing school children. Nationwide, schools reported …
Discussions at the Iowa capitol could result in severely altering, if not eliminating, private solar generation in our state. Solar …
At a time when Iowa farmers and the ethanol industry need good news, there’s a dark cloud coming toward our …
Last month marked the anniversary of the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. If one positive …
DUBUQUE – A few blocks to the east the Mississippi River is running high and hard toward the Gulf of …
Part two of two. Read part one: An early visit to Castro’s Cuba Motorcycle policemen blazed ahead with screaming sirens …
In his novel, Birds without Wings, Louis de Bernières describes early 20th century Turkey, where Muslims and Christians had lived …
Isn’t the goal of effective transportation to get people where they need to go? There is a great deal of …
You pass our trucks every day. I am sure you have noticed – they say ‘Coors Light,” ‘Guinness,” ‘Peace Tree” …
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