Common sense is a big thing in our state. We like to call things as we see them and so …
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Common sense is a big thing in our state. We like to call things as we see them and so …
In emergencies, minutes matter. The toddler who plays with a lighter, the child who falls out of a tree, the …
A rule slipped deep inside the Obamacare legislation has left the hospitals most committed to serving the poorest Americans without …
Recently, I have been in a public discussion with members of the Eastern Iowa press corps. Columnist Todd Dorman of …
When I served in Afghanistan, I was in the 734th Agribusiness Development Team – a unit made of Army National …
The opening of the Rapid Creek Cidery at Wilson’s Orchard on Dingleberry Road has been noted in several media stories …
State lawmakers are putting your city between a rock and a hard place. Either way, you’ll pay. Senate File 481, …
There’s an emerging divide within the Republican Party over foreign policy and it’s on display right now in Iowa’s Congressional …
Kudos to state legislators for passing long overdue civil asset forfeiture reforms. Senate File 446 should be quickly signed into …
Iowa-born conservationist Aldo Leopold famously wrote about a region known as the Driftless Area. Our Iowa Legislature operates in a …
‘Our liberties we prize, our rights we will maintain.” Adopted just over 170 years ago, Iowa’s state motto represents a …
A recent guest column presented several concerns about League of Women Voters Legislative forums. One concern was about the nonpartisanship …
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