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It was impossible to look away Friday, as police scoured Boston for the second suspect in Monday’s marathon bombing. The …
A glimmer of hope last week for the ANCHOR Center, and for 6th Judicial District parolees and probationers whose untreated …
State Sen. Dennis Guth, R-Klemme, got a lot of attention Wednesday. And it wasn’t for his skills as a comedian. …
As officials look for answers to the Boston Marathon bombing, in this week’s edition of ‘Insights on Iowa’, Jennifer Hemmingsen talks …
The earth’s climate is changing. That isn’t a theory. It’s not controversial. It’s a fact. “Warming of the climate system …
So I keep thinking about the dad. He runs the Boston Marathon. Obviously, he trained hard, put in mile after …
It’s never too late to say you’re sorry. Especially if you’re a public figure who tried to play detective, judge …
Another Cedar Rapids School District facilities process has ended, not with a bang, but with a binder. “That’s scary to …
A fine question. But, no: Lawmakers will leave for the weekend without agreement on an education reform package, forcing school …
Jamie Kelly has a solid post on the Associated Press’ announcement earlier this month that “illegal immigrant” is no longer …
I had only been here about two months in 2007 when a former University of Iowa law professor threatened to …
So, as anticipated, two of Gov. Terry Branstad’s nominees to the Iowa Board of Regents failed to get the 24 …
It’s hat-throwing season, but it seems like the ring is filling with towels. When current 1st District U.S. Rep. Bruce …
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