So presidential politics has infected the national debate over vaccinations and the growing number of folks who disregard sound scientific …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Feb. 5, 2015 6:00 am3926d ago
So presidential politics has infected the national debate over vaccinations and the growing number of folks who disregard sound scientific …
Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Feb. 4, 2015 12:00 am3927d ago
According to Iowa’s Constitution, the state’s seat of government is ‘fixed by law” at the city of Des Moines, while …
Ginger VeDepo, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 3, 2015 11:00 am3928d ago
It has been suggested that simply raising the ‘value” of high school education is enough to fix our disconnect between …
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Staff Columnists Feb. 3, 2015 6:00 am3928d ago
So your Linn County Supervisors are now pulling down six figures. Take that Polk County, the only other place where …
Staff Editorials Feb. 3, 2015 12:30 am3928d ago
Nearly 40 years after it was proposed, why do we still celebrate Black History Month? Why keep remembering the shameful …
Russ Bennett, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 2, 2015 1:37 pm3928d ago
The Environmental Protection Agency must be doing a good job. Corporations want it gone and the people it benefits have …
Muriyo Mohamud Oct. 13, 2015 1:00 am3676d ago
Del Block Oct. 13, 2015 1:00 am3676d ago
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Staff Columnists Feb. 1, 2015 7:00 am3930d ago
My sister-in-law, Susan, one of the strongest people I’ve ever met, couldn’t fight off a blood infection. She juggled not …
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Cedar Rapids’ uphill, into-the-wind, spinning-on-glare-ice legislative push to get a casino faces long odds. But. hey, don’t fret, the city …
Staff Editorials Feb. 1, 2015 9:20 am3930d ago
Iowa lawmakers spend a lot of time thinking up and debating ways for government to expand its reach. Most legislative …
Susie Weinacht, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 31, 2015 10:02 am3931d ago
Having served as a school and City PTA president, as well as Executive Director of Iowa PTA, I’m deeply concerned …
Joseph Givvin, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 31, 2015 5:51 pm3930d ago
The recent terrorist attack in France and the continued horror of beheadings by Isis seem to confirm the argument that …
Bob Watson, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jan. 31, 2015 10:02 am3931d ago
Is the Des Moines Water Works lawsuit really needed? Well no, not if we return our agriculture to crops that …
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