Republicans in control of the General Assembly weren’t lying when they said legislative proposals to change collective bargaining would put …
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Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Feb. 9, 2017 10:58 am3229d ago
Republicans in control of the General Assembly weren’t lying when they said legislative proposals to change collective bargaining would put …
Staff Editorial Staff Editorials Feb. 4, 2017 7:00 am3234d ago
During last fall’s election campaign virtually every legislative candidate, including Republicans who now control the Statehouse, ran on a platform …
Staff Editorials Feb. 2, 2017 9:28 am3236d ago
After weeks of speculation and hype, Iowans finally have gotten their first look at Secretary of State Paul Pate’s voter …
Staff Editorials Jan. 28, 2017 5:00 am3241d ago
As the Trump administration’s curious embrace of ‘alternative facts” drew loads of media attention, less attention was being paid to …
Staff Editorials Jan. 26, 2017 8:50 am3243d ago
Trimming $110 million from the state budget was never going to be painless, but a compromise between Gov. Terry Branstad …
Staff Editorials Jan. 20, 2017 3:45 pm3249d ago
During his inaugural address on Friday, President Donald Trump proclaimed, ‘When America is united, America is unstoppable.” We agree. Unfortunately, …
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Staff Editorials Jan. 19, 2017 12:17 pm3250d ago
Staff editorial, Media guidelines for state high school athletic tournaments don’t usually make big headlines. But restricted media access to …
Staff Editorials Jan. 12, 2017 11:09 am3257d ago
As part of his Condition of the State address Tuesday, Gov. Terry Branstad called on state legislators to strip funding …
Staff Editorials Jan. 8, 2017 2:00 am3262d ago
There’s plenty of work ahead for Iowa lawmakers as the Legislative session convenes in Des Moines. But there will be …
Staff Editorials Jan. 7, 2017 7:00 am3262d ago
It now seems a good bet state lawmakers will move to ban the use of automated traffic enforcement cameras in …
Staff Editorials Jan. 5, 2017 6:30 am3264d ago
More than 400 people lost their lives on Iowa roadways last year, a 27 percent increase from 2015. The number …
Staff Editorials Dec. 31, 2016 12:19 pm3269d ago
Just over a year ago, the Family Caregivers Center of Mercy opened its doors. Their goal: To support East Central …
Staff Editorials Dec. 29, 2016 9:51 am3271d ago
It’s time to brag, Iowa. The latest awareness campaign from the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs boils down to pride. …
Staff Editorials Dec. 24, 2016 12:00 am3277d ago
Amid the ongoing debate over water quality in Iowa, the fact that tens of thousands of Iowans get their drinking …
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