The melt and muck of spring is upon us and it’s the same every year, as it has been for …
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The melt and muck of spring is upon us and it’s the same every year, as it has been for …
Many Republicans and Democrats in Iowa agree that immigrants will play a role in addressing the state’s workforce shortage. The …
Those of us who believe in radically limited government have spent immeasurable time and effort criticizing Washington D.C. It’s not …
Here in Iowa, we see the impacts of climate change yet again as deadly floods overwhelm our communities and much …
Legally, it’s a no-no for lobbyists and PACs representing special interest groups to make campaign donations to state lawmakers during …
The warnings from scientists about climate change get ever more extreme. Horrific suffering, damage, economic losses, and geopolitical instability are …
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and as the family counselor at the Foundation 2 Youth Shelter in Cedar Rapids, …
Have we become a welfare state for the military-industrial complex? Last August, Congress passed the fiscal 2019 National Defense Authorization …
Manuel Valenzuela, a Marine who served in Vietnam in 1971 and 1972 and has been facing the possibility of deportation …
Despite comments by state officials to the contrary, the loss of another for-profit managed care organization from Iowa Medicaid exposes …
My personal and organizational support for implementing the puppy mill sales ban in Cedar Rapids is based on experience in …
Iowans are finally getting a glimpse of what a real medical cannabis program might look like. A bill advancing through …
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