Newcomers to Iowa encounter before long one element of our state DNA, and may come to embody it. This assumes …
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Newcomers to Iowa encounter before long one element of our state DNA, and may come to embody it. This assumes …
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Staff Editorial, Given the opportunity to restore voting rights to thousands of Iowans, a narrow majority of justices on the …
Diane Peterson, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 1, 2016 4:49 pm3455d ago
Be honest. You do not want to be killed. You do not want your loved ones killed. You do not …
Staff Columnists Jul. 1, 2016 1:00 pm3455d ago
Iowa Supreme Court justices had their say, and now Iowans must decide if the moral ramifications of stripping voting rights …
Chris Sevey, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 1, 2016 10:48 am3455d ago
Imagine driving on an interstate highway system with all the exits controlled by private companies, which could charge any toll …
Staff Editorials Jul. 1, 2016 10:46 am3455d ago
All Corridor residents deserve an opportunity to live, work and fully participate in their communities. Affordable transportation options are necessities …
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Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Jun. 30, 2016 6:00 am3456d ago
The city-owned hotel, arena and convention complex were back in the news this week, which inevitably led to talk by …
Staff Columnists Jun. 29, 2016 4:10 pm3457d ago
Abortion restrictions imposed by the Texas Legislature in the name of women’s health should have never made it to the …
Karla Goettel, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jun. 29, 2016 12:32 pm3457d ago
As a member of the Linn County Board of Supervisors Minimum Wage Study Group, I think it is important to …
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Guest Columnists Jun. 29, 2016 12:32 pm3457d ago
Aime J. Wichtendahl, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jun. 29, 2016 12:32 pm3457d ago
It’s always sad when important issues get sacrificed on the altar of political expediency. When the Linn County Minimum Wage …
Stacey Walker, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jun. 29, 2016 12:32 pm3457d ago
I recently attended the minimum wage study group meeting and was surprised at the speed in which the group moved …
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