DES MOINES – The first few weeks of the 2017 legislative session at the Iowa Capitol have been atypically slow, …
Erin Murphy Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 10:54 am3233d ago
DES MOINES – The first few weeks of the 2017 legislative session at the Iowa Capitol have been atypically slow, …
Staff Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 10:30 am3233d ago
Fairness isn’t owned by any political party, which sometimes trips up adults who aim to keep their political footing firmly …
Jennifer Blair, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 10:00 am3233d ago
Recent executive orders have proved that our new president intends to translate the rhetoric of the election into policy, and …
Drew Klein, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 7:45 am3233d ago
The Iowa Legislature finished work last week on a de-appropriations package that stripped money out of the current fiscal year …
Ann Hanigan, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 7:45 am3233d ago
As the 2017 Iowa legislative session continues, lawmakers will be debating collective bargaining for public employees. How much input should …
Roxanne Erdahl, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 6:45 am3234d ago
Late into the night of Nov. 8, I received a phone call from my son who lives in Denver, Colo. …
Jan Kvach Apr. 9, 2017 4:00 am3171d ago
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Bill Strilich Apr. 9, 2017 2:00 am3171d ago
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Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 5:00 am3234d ago
Well, it’s certainly been an interesting couple of weeks. The new administration is up and running and banning and firing. …
Zack Kucharski Guest Columnists Jan. 6, 2022 11:41 am1437d ago
In just a couple weeks, we kick off a project we’re calling Iowa Ideas. The project is meant to stir …
Travis Weipert, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 3:00 am3234d ago
We’re getting more questions these days about how voters are taken off the rolls, and we’re also at the time …
Derek Drayer, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 5, 2017 6:48 am3234d ago
The current legislative session in Des Moines has included some common-sense gun legislation that would shore up the Second Amendment …
Staff Editorials Feb. 4, 2017 7:00 am3235d ago
During last fall’s election campaign virtually every legislative candidate, including Republicans who now control the Statehouse, ran on a platform …
Lois Cox and Katherine Tachau
Guest Columnists Feb. 3, 2017 11:39 am3235d ago
The University of Iowa chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) opposes Senate File 41, a bill introduced …
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