So, Iowa’s MOMS program remains an orphan. MOMS is an acronym for “More Options for Maternal Support.” It’s Gov. Kim …
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So, Iowa’s MOMS program remains an orphan. MOMS is an acronym for “More Options for Maternal Support.” It’s Gov. Kim …
So I was driving along Wednesday, flipping through satellite radio stations, when it hit me like a ton of fruitcake. …
Every month at the Human Services Campus in Southeast Cedar Rapids, a group of women assembles to talk about life, …
Voters in the Cedar Rapids Community School District overwhelmingly rejected a $220 million bond issue in this past Tuesday’s election. …
Moms for Liberty got its bell rung. For starters, on Tuesday, three candidates endorsed by the conservative group were defeated …
Bond, school bond, is on the ballot. And it has a license to tax. We’ll find out the fate of …
Kari Bassett has not missed voting since she started at the age of 20. But this year, she almost missed …
It was when I looked at the lengthy list of comments on a candidate’s ad on Facebook that I first …
State government serves mainly Friends of Kim. The rest of us are a damn distraction.
The detransitioners are ready to talk. Are you ready to listen?
We are a people who believe in a more perfect union, and who believe its pursuit a worthy endeavor and a civic obligation.
"Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party"
Perhaps I’m stuck in time, in the Iowa that used to cherish education, freedom of speech and freedom of expression.
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