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Yeah, she’s going to work in politics
It was unseemly. But we live in unseemly times
Assault, arson, criminal mischief, and trespass are already crimes.
Coldhearted is a good way to describe the closing of its store on First Avenue in Cedar Rapids’ core
What is the most important lesson your mother has ever taught you?
My mother’s goal was lifelong financial freedom for our family
The governor cares about women’s rights when she can score political points by bullying transgender kids
Iowa lawmakers passed one of the broadest DEI bans in the country.
Iowa conservatives are cleaning out their racial anxiety closet.
It’s no wonder college campuses are the epicenter of the anti-Israel protests that have dominated headlines for the past week …
Here are numbers that reflect the action and inaction of the the 2004 session.
The only way religion is being attacked is using it as an excuse to harm, belittle, and persecute marginalized communities
With the stroke of a pen, a person’s sex ceases to be the fixed and immutable physiological classification we know it to be.
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