Most presidents faced with a natural disaster try to make the situation better. They declare presidential disasters in the stricken …
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Most presidents faced with a natural disaster try to make the situation better. They declare presidential disasters in the stricken …
Taking breakfast in a cozy Italian pensione a decade ago, my wife and I were joined by a Russian couple …
Last week, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed legislation requiring three Iowa counties that are home to state universities to elect county …
Social Security has struggled with customer service for years. Declining funding and personnel reductions have left Iowans dealing with long …
In southeast Iowa, we watch out for each other. If someone is sick or injured, we hold dinners and take …
My grandpa was a World War II veteran and a proud American. After the war, he returned to his Melcher …
During my 27 years representing teachers, I encountered a variety of teacher assistance plans. The intended purpose was to provide …
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ announcement last week that she will not run for re-election in 2026 came as a surprise …
Gov. Kim Reynolds’ announcement that she won’t run again was a surprise. It would be just as surprising if Republican …
In October 2017, a friend of mine who worked in the Secretary of State’s office at the time told me …
“When systems are designed only for students who follow a typical path, we all lose out on the brilliance and …
A few weeks ago, I spent an hour speaking to a high school Women’s History Class in a place where …
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