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Sofia DeMartino Staff Columnists Jun. 26, 2022 12:00 pm217d ago
Teachers are leaving in droves. 126 resigned positions with the Cedar Rapids Community School District at the end of the …
Althea Cole Staff Columnists Jun. 26, 2022 9:00 am217d ago
New worker classification could put millions out of work
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Jun. 26, 2022 7:00 am217d ago
Ope! Sorry Iowa, we’re just trying to take your spot.
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Jun. 23, 2022 7:00 am219d ago
A fundamental right has been revoked. But the right to vote remains, and it can still be powerful.
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Jun. 19, 2022 2:02 pm222d ago
It’s outrageous and irresponsible at a time when some Americans believe violence is “legitimate political discourse.”
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Althea Cole
Staff Columnists Jun. 19, 2022 7:00 am224d ago
Each child of a loving father thinks their dad is the best dad ever.
Staff Columnists Jun. 15, 2022 9:34 am226d ago
Instead of reflecting on what the GOP hath wrought, Iowa Republican lawmakers doubled down.
Staff Columnists Aug. 15, 2022 4:37 pm165d ago
It would not be so far of a stretch to apply the Amtrak model to buses
Staff Columnists Aug. 15, 2022 4:43 pm165d ago
With our representatives and lawmakers ignoring public opinion on serious issues, Iowa lives and livelihoods are at stake
Staff Columnists Jun. 12, 2022 7:30 am231d ago
In 2017,
Althea Cole
Staff Columnists Jun. 12, 2022 6:45 am231d ago
If you won’t advocate for the policies we want, we’ll find someone who will.
Staff Columnists Jun. 9, 2022 5:52 am232d ago
Now we’ll see if Mike Franken really can beat U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley.
Staff Columnists Jun. 7, 2022 7:00 am235d ago
Trump is popular in Iowa. Nothing else matters.