Iowa is special. We know that. But, at times we forget why the Hawkeye State and its people are unique. …
Michael Luick-Thrams, guest columnist Guest Columnists Mar. 27, 2019 9:30 am2459d ago
Iowa is special. We know that. But, at times we forget why the Hawkeye State and its people are unique. …
Paul Pate, guest columnist Guest Columnists Mar. 26, 2019 1:05 pm2460d ago
When I hear politicians talk about abolishing the Electoral College, it immediately makes me think about the effect on the …
Cathy Eisenhofer and Syndy Conger, guest columnists
Guest Columnists Mar. 26, 2019 11:15 am2460d ago
We hope all Iowans will consider writing members of the Iowa Senate to request they toss, or at least revise, …
Staff Columnists Mar. 26, 2019 10:29 am2460d ago
A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union details a startling trend of criminalizing school children. Nationwide, schools reported …
Chris Hoffman, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Mar. 25, 2019 7:00 am2461d ago
Discussions at the Iowa capitol could result in severely altering, if not eliminating, private solar generation in our state. Solar …
State Sen. Kevin Kinney, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Mar. 25, 2019 6:00 am2461d ago
At a time when Iowa farmers and the ethanol industry need good news, there’s a dark cloud coming toward our …
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Members of Students Against School Shootings, guest columnists Guest Columnists Mar. 24, 2019 1:30 pm2462d ago
Last month marked the anniversary of the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. If one positive …
Kurt Ullrich, guest columnist Guest Columnists Mar. 24, 2019 7:00 am2462d ago
DUBUQUE – A few blocks to the east the Mississippi River is running high and hard toward the Gulf of …
Carroll McKibbin
Guest Columnists Mar. 24, 2019 1:00 am2462d ago
Part two of two. Read part one: An early visit to Castro’s Cuba Motorcycle policemen blazed ahead with screaming sirens …
Charles R. Crawley, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Mar. 24, 2019 1:00 am2462d ago
In his novel, Birds without Wings, Louis de Bernières describes early 20th century Turkey, where Muslims and Christians had lived …
Staff Columnists Mar. 23, 2019 11:50 am2463d ago
Isn’t the goal of effective transportation to get people where they need to go? There is a great deal of …
Mike Brewington, guest columnist
Staff Columnists Mar. 23, 2019 7:00 am2463d ago
You pass our trucks every day. I am sure you have noticed – they say ‘Coors Light,” ‘Guinness,” ‘Peace Tree” …
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