Normally, at this point in an election year, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is gushing about all the steps …
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Normally, at this point in an election year, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is gushing about all the steps …
Iowans love our public schools and we all see them as the heart of our communities. We take pride in …
In the heart of America’s farmland, a few powerful corporations dominate the market for one of our most essential crops—corn. …
Last month, JD Vance appeared in a Pennsylvania town hall hosted by a self-styled prophet and political activist, Lance Wallnau. …
Water quality as an issue is on the back burner during this legislative election cycle. I get it. Abortion rights, …
This month marks five years since the passing of my husband, Clemens Erdahl. A man of many titles — husband, …
CBS News Sunday Morning recently presented a nice piece on the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” The …
Other states’ amendment processes yield their own consequences
It’s hard to imagine fall without the humming of combines and trucks moving harvested crops across the countryside. Here on our …
The future of clean energy has, at times, sparked contentious debate on the campaign trail this fall. But one thing …
Note: Our Linn County endorsements are based on questionnaires filled out by the candidates and other information, including news coverage …
Iowa may be known for its fields of corn and soybeans, but it should also be recognized for something less …
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