Nestled in the heartland of America, Iowa is often known for its resilience and tight-knit communities. However, amid the cornfields …
Ena Babic Barnes Guest Columnists Mar. 31, 2024 5:00 am535d ago
Nestled in the heartland of America, Iowa is often known for its resilience and tight-knit communities. However, amid the cornfields …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Apr. 1, 2024 8:58 am534d ago
Republicans are pushing for a constitutional amendment requiring future Legislatures to muster a two-thirds vote in each chamber to raise income taxes
Staff Editorials Mar. 30, 2024 5:00 am536d ago
We believe the Legislature and governor have been derelict in their duty to address such a compelling public health situation.
Staff Editorials Mar. 29, 2024 11:47 am537d ago
Google's Cedar Rapids project is has the potential for striking deals with other high-tech firms.
Staff Columnists Mar. 28, 2024 5:00 am538d ago
Iowa lawmakers have nightmares about lab-grown meat rising from its test tube and strangling the state’s livestock industry. So, of …
Tom Babbage
Guest Columnists Mar. 28, 2024 5:00 am538d ago
Iowa only has one president, but Iowa has two first ladies. Lou Hoover is obvious but also Mamie Eisenhower, wife …
Steve St. Clair Mar. 13, 2024 6:00 am553d ago
Jeff Klinzman Mar. 12, 2024 6:00 am554d ago
John Kerkman Mar. 10, 2024 6:00 am556d ago
Karen Carlton Mar. 10, 2024 6:00 am556d ago
David Smalley Mar. 10, 2024 6:00 am556d ago
Niles Ross Mar. 10, 2024 6:00 am556d ago
Betty Kohout Mar. 10, 2024 6:00 am556d ago
Janet Rampulla Mar. 9, 2024 6:00 am557d ago
David Mansheim Mar. 8, 2024 6:00 am558d ago
Clark Rieke Mar. 7, 2024 12:08 pm559d ago
Sami Scheetz Guest Columnists Mar. 27, 2024 8:46 am539d ago
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: a large corporation comes hat-in-hand asking for taxpayer dollars, and then turns around …
Bruce Lear Guest Columnists Mar. 26, 2024 5:00 am540d ago
There’s a whole county in Iowa that’s been “jailed.” The Woodbury County jail construction debacle spanning 13 years is riddled …
Norman Sherman
Guest Columnists Mar. 25, 2024 5:00 am541d ago
‘In our nation’s 246-year history, there has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than …
Coalition of Concerned Superintendents
Guest Columnists Mar. 25, 2024 2:06 pm541d ago
As a coalition of superintendents from across Iowa, we are standing together at a crucial juncture for our state’s education …
Guest Columnists Mar. 24, 2024 5:00 am542d ago
The ICCSD Board of Education has refused an invitation to visit with the community of Hills. They instead invited community …
Dean Lerner
Guest Columnists Mar. 24, 2024 5:00 am542d ago
Thankfully, the president of the United States made improving nursing home care an Administration priority. During last year’s State of …
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