Before the legislative session, Republicans planned to ‘kick the door in” at the Statehouse. Now, they barely have the courage …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Mar. 2, 2017 5:00 am3121d ago
Before the legislative session, Republicans planned to ‘kick the door in” at the Statehouse. Now, they barely have the courage …
Jeremy Price, guest columnist Guest Columnists Mar. 1, 2017 10:00 am3122d ago
In the Corridor, across the state of Iowa, and indeed all over the country, we have an unmistakable need to …
Marlys Popma, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Mar. 1, 2017 8:05 am3122d ago
As President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled 115th Congress get to work, I’m glad to see that one of their …
Staff Columnists Feb. 28, 2017 5:00 am3123d ago
Our Iowa Legislature has a problems problem. For example, widespread voter fraud isn’t a real problem. And yet, the Republican …
Tim Isenberg, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 28, 2017 4:30 am3123d ago
This has been a tough few weeks for K-12 public education in Iowa and throughout the country. As the legislative …
Staff Columnists Feb. 27, 2017 9:00 am3124d ago
Let’s say that during the course of your day you are approached by two people. One has a pipe with …
Mike Humphrey May. 5, 2017 1:00 am3057d ago
Scot Hughes May. 4, 2017 1:00 am3058d ago
Dale Fitzgibbons May. 4, 2017 1:00 am3058d ago
Jan Ziskovsky May. 3, 2017 1:00 am3059d ago
Scott Foens May. 3, 2017 1:00 am3059d ago
Donald Kilts May. 3, 2017 1:00 am3059d ago
Helane Golden May. 3, 2017 1:00 am3059d ago
Joyce Lucas May. 2, 2017 1:00 am3060d ago
Michael Maschmann May. 2, 2017 1:00 am3060d ago
Chris Miller May. 2, 2017 1:00 am3060d ago
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Feb. 27, 2017 8:49 am3124d ago
Marion is moving ahead with plans to build a new public library uptown. It is not moving ahead with a …
Miriam Kashia, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 27, 2017 6:00 am3124d ago
When I was a child in Northwest Iowa in the 1950s, snow blanketed the ground from before Christmas often until …
Kamyar Enshayan, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 26, 2017 6:00 am3125d ago
Imagine new occupants of a large historic building who decide to do a major remodeling project, and they do not …
Caleb S. Gates, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 26, 2017 4:30 am3125d ago
We need extreme vetting of refugees, says President Donald Trump. So five days into office, Trump ordered a 120-day ban …
Linda Svoboda, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 25, 2017 3:00 pm3126d ago
From what I’ve read, President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch is a brilliant jurist. But he espouses the …
David Cook-Martin, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 25, 2017 12:00 pm3126d ago
The Iowa House of Representatives is considering House File 265, which would prohibit state, county, city, and educational institutions from …
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