Iowa Democrats dabble in anti-drug propaganda ahead of the holiday
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Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Oct. 29, 2021 9:34 am1444d ago
Iowa Democrats dabble in anti-drug propaganda ahead of the holiday
Althea Cole Staff Columnists Oct. 29, 2021 4:18 pm1443d ago
If you’ve grown weary of the bitter partisanship that has clouded the Cedar Rapids mayoral race, brace yourself for more ugliness.
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Oct. 28, 2021 7:00 am1445d ago
More than 250 Linn County voters who requested an absentee ballot to vote in city and school elections this fall …
Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Oct. 27, 2021 6:01 am1446d ago
Democrats can be neatly packed together in Iowa’s state legislative maps, even without redrawing lines with partisan intent
Adam Sullivan Staff Columnists Oct. 25, 2021 2:49 pm1447d ago
“This has existed for more than one administration. It’s a problem that needs to be addressed.”
Staff Columnists Oct. 24, 2021 12:00 pm1448d ago
The requirement carries a hefty price tag, probably shouldered by consumers. That cost could in turn prevent lower income consumers from opening accounts.
Staff Columnists Oct. 23, 2021 6:00 am1450d ago
New Iowa law is a highly politicized scare tactic heightening hysteria around the threat that never was
Staff Columnists Oct. 22, 2021 6:00 am1451d ago
We’ve tried politically acceptable voluntary approaches for decades.
Staff Columnists Oct. 19, 2021 2:35 pm1453d ago
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said police are seizing enough drugs to kill every American several times over. Is it true?
Staff Columnists Oct. 16, 2021 8:44 am1457d ago
Democrats say it’s about ‘values.’
Staff Columnists Oct. 16, 2021 6:00 am1457d ago
Linn County is growing, and nearly half of that growth is due to immigration.
Staff Columnists Oct. 14, 2021 7:00 am1459d ago
There were two big events in Iowa last Saturday that drew national attention. One was the Penn State-Iowa football game, …
Staff Columnists Oct. 13, 2021 2:13 pm1459d ago
While people often think of race and gender, the scope expands much further beyond those demographics
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