Wheeling north on a four-lane, big rigs pass me, barreling toward god-knows-where, a windblown wobble each time one of them …
Kurt Ullrich, guest columnist Guest Columnists May. 19, 2018 4:30 pm2768d ago
Wheeling north on a four-lane, big rigs pass me, barreling toward god-knows-where, a windblown wobble each time one of them …
Anne Gruenewald and Joseph McHale, guest columnists Guest Columnists Jan. 25, 2023 1:35 pm1056d ago
Difficult situations can often bring strength, understanding and solutions when community efforts focus on solving the root of the problem …
Staff Columnists May. 19, 2018 7:30 am2768d ago
Protecting public health and well-being is a hallmark of good public policy. That’s part of how we know recent legislative …
Staff Editorials May. 19, 2018 7:00 am2768d ago
Calls for comprehensive immigration reform have reverberated for years, prompting little action by elected leaders. Ugly rhetoric dominates public discourse, …
Staff Columnists May. 18, 2018 10:51 am2769d ago
Iowa may have just dodged a speeding train, and sidestepped a bulky budget blunder in the process. President Donald Trump …
Staff Editorials May. 18, 2018 7:42 am2769d ago
Before winning December’s Cedar Rapids runoff election for mayor, Brad Hart promised to revive the city’s long-dormant Affordable Housing Commission. …
Charlene Lange Apr. 22, 2018 1:00 am2796d ago
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Staff Editorial Staff Editorials May. 17, 2018 8:13 am2770d ago
There is a resounding consensus among politicians and citizens that Iowa children need better access to mental health care. The …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists May. 17, 2018 9:35 am2770d ago
Iowa’s casino cartel may have just hit another jackpot, this time courtesy of the U.S. Supreme Court. The high court …
Peter Deegan, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 16, 2018 11:00 am2771d ago
Each day, thousands of law enforcement officers serve the public across the state of Iowa. These officers stand on the …
Staff Columnists May. 16, 2018 8:27 am2771d ago
Ten people were cited at the Iowa Capitol on Monday for refusing to leave the governor’s office when the building …
Staff Columnists May. 15, 2018 11:44 am2772d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill this week meant to combat the impacts of opioid abuse in Iowa. It’s one …
Doug Kopp, guest columnist
Guest Columnists May. 15, 2018 6:30 am2772d ago
You may have heard about the energy legislation, known as Senate File 2311, which was recently signed into law. I …
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