DISABILITY RIGHTS: We share U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin’s dismay that the Senate has again failed to approve a long-sought treaty …
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DISABILITY RIGHTS: We share U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin’s dismay that the Senate has again failed to approve a long-sought treaty …
N/A Staff Editorials Nov. 24, 2014 12:00 am4040d ago
GRACIOUS TRIBUTE: In these days of partisan warfare, it was heartening to see Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley deliver an …
Staff Editorials Nov. 23, 2014 11:40 am4040d ago
Iowa BIG, as these guest columnists will attest, is not a typical high school learning environment. This project-based, interdisciplinary program …
Staff Editorials Nov. 21, 2014 12:20 am4043d ago
Transportation funding seems to be the early leader in the race to become the biggest issue facing the Iowa Legislature …
Staff Editorials Nov. 19, 2014 12:20 am4045d ago
Today, the Iowa Board of Pharmacy will consider restating its 2010 recommendation that marijuana be reclassified to allow some limited, …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 18, 2014 12:30 am4046d ago
Johnson County’s repeated failure to revamp its courthouse – despite the support of more than 50 percent of participating voters …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 17, 2014 12:00 am4047d ago
FUTURE PROBLEM SOLVERS: Some Iowa students have had a unique opportunity this fall to immerse themselves in technology. FLEx, or …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 17, 2014 12:00 am4047d ago
METH SEIZURES UP: Meth isn’t grabbing big headlines like it did during the last decade, when Iowa struggled with hundreds …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 14, 2014 12:20 am4050d ago
That ‘farmer from Iowa with no law degree” is about to take over one of the most important posts in …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 12, 2014 12:25 am4052d ago
Iowa has weathered two politicized attacks on its courts in recent years. The first, in 2010, saw Iowa voters toss …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 11, 2014 7:41 am4052d ago
Sunday marked the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the stunning, historic day when communist East Germany …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 10, 2014 12:10 am4054d ago
IT’S A FIRST: Following the results of the 2014 Midterm elections Iowa no longer has the dubious distinction of being …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 10, 2014 12:10 am4054d ago
MIDTERM TURNOUT: Roughly 53 percent of Iowa voters cast ballots in this year’s midterm elections. Turnout fell just short of …
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Staff Editorials Nov. 9, 2014 11:36 am4054d ago
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice, or temporary cessation of …
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