For far too long, far too many Iowans are getting left behind. Across northeast Iowa, I’ve met many families struggling …
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For far too long, far too many Iowans are getting left behind. Across northeast Iowa, I’ve met many families struggling …
Donald Trump’s remarks about women that surfaced earlier this month – along with his well-documented pattern of disparaging remarks about …
As a child, my single-parent mother struggled with mental illness and wasn’t able to hold down a steady job. When …
When I was considering whether to get into this race, the thought of my newly born granddaughter, Millie, made me …
Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District is comprised of a variety of political voices and opinions. The 24-county region includes left-leaning Johnson …
We sympathize with those voters who feel locked out of a political system that seems closed-off, self interested and remote. …
The campaign to represent 20 northeast Iowa counties making up the 1st Congressional District pits incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Rod …
From The Gazette, Sept. 13, 1900: ‘The Vinton Eagle cannot get over the thought that ‘The Gazette is anti-Republican.’ The …
Sending Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley back to Washington every six years has become something of an Iowa tradition. Rarely …
My column a couple of weeks ago on school lunch policies generated a lot of responses. Hot lunch, apparently, is …
In Colombia where I was born and grew up my dad, a German immigrant who with his four brothers started …
The Social Security System celebrated its 81st Anniversary in 2016. But today its required pension payments have started to exceed …
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