Candidates for governor all say they’re looking forward to debating the issues before this November’s election. But when, where – …
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Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Sep. 6, 2018 1:14 pm2663d ago
Candidates for governor all say they’re looking forward to debating the issues before this November’s election. But when, where – …
Staff Columnists Sep. 5, 2018 5:00 am2665d ago
Lost in the ongoing conversation about abortion and executive branch power that surrounds U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh are …
Staff Columnists Sep. 2, 2018 11:30 am2667d ago
Please don’t reduce Monday, Labor Day, to the symbolic end of summer or, worse yet, an opportunity to shop clearance …
Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Sep. 2, 2018 8:00 am2668d ago
It seems everything is a Russian conspiracy these days. One of the newest claims is that Russians are ‘weaponizing health …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Sep. 2, 2018 8:00 am2668d ago
John McCain was funny. That’s what I’ll remember. Yes, of course, he was a war hero, a towering figure in …
Staff Columnists Sep. 1, 2018 7:00 am2669d ago
When it comes to voting in the upcoming midterm election, my millennial daughters appear to be outliers of their generation. …
Staff Columnists Aug. 31, 2018 12:51 pm2669d ago
It has all the makings of diabolical conspiracy – poison hidden in your children’s breakfast cereal, slowly giving them cancer, …
Staff Columnists Aug. 30, 2018 8:00 am2671d ago
So I was sitting on a terrace overlooking downtown Austin, Tex., last week when word came that newbo evolve had …
Staff Columnists Aug. 29, 2018 10:43 am2671d ago
In his defense, no one – not even The Man himself – has ever claimed Donald Trump is tethered to …
Staff Columnists Aug. 26, 2018 6:30 am2675d ago
Although University of Iowa administrators unilaterally decided to close the Labor Center, Iowans are determined to make their voices heard. …
Staff Columnists Sep. 14, 2018 3:07 pm2655d ago
Youngsters in Linn County will be officially introduced to four more female role models on Sunday, Women’s Equality Day. The …
Staff Columnists Sep. 14, 2018 3:21 pm2655d ago
Youngsters in Linn County will be officially introduced to four more female role models on Sunday, Women’s Equality Day. The …
Staff Columnists Aug. 24, 2018 7:00 am2677d ago
Iowa City leaders are making slow but important progress in their effort to reduce disproportionate contact between minority drivers and …
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