President Lyndon B. Johnson announced a ‘War on Poverty” as part of his 1964 State of the Union address, promising …
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President Lyndon B. Johnson announced a ‘War on Poverty” as part of his 1964 State of the Union address, promising …
Iowans are taxed more lightly than the national average, and at a lower rate than most surrounding states. The corporate …
In the summer of 2007, then-Sen. Barack Obama was asked if he was worried that his proposed withdrawal from Iraq …
Mowing roadside ditches creates a hazard to our watershed and has a negative impact on flooding, water quality, and wildlife. …
At this point, you really have to wonder: Is it still news when a Republican says something asinine? On the …
President Barack Obama is impatient. Congress won’t act on immigration, he says, and therefore he will. The White House is …
Last week the Iowa Insurance Division joined nineteen other states that have issued cautionary statements about the potential risks of …
The sharing economy is a system built around the sharing of human and physical assets (goods, services, equipment, homes, time, …
It matters not whether you are sizing up, sizing down or sizing sideways. Merchants have products to help you on …
Recently, we got a bird feeder. We’re lucky I speak Bird! Sparrow 1: This is delicious! What do you call …
It shouldn’t have been an awful Sunday. The sun was out, it wasn’t unbearable outside. For most, it was a …
I’ve been to hundreds of local government meetings in the past six years. My first, in April 2008, was out …
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