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When Oprah has her Aha Moment

Dear Oprah, I know there's a chorus of people wanting you to run for office in 2020. You probably will, because after all, the ego is a terrible thing to waste.

Letter to the Editor: Writer Encourages Reader to Stay informed

Dear Editor, On Monday 8 January at 10am the Iowa General Assembly begins the 2018 portion of its work.For over a decade now Iowa citizens have been able to use the internet to listen to the live floor proceedings of the House and Senate, and for the past several years a live streaming video cast for both chambers has also been available.

To the Editor: How tax cut will kill Social Security

To the Editor: "Starving The Beast" is a political strategy currently being happily employed by American conservatives to limit social security spending by cutting taxes.

Living Life Blind

Tonight, well, this morning since I couldn't sleep, I thought I might as well get out of bed for the second time and write a column about what I'm thinking about.

The Christmas most like Christmas

By Dean Close, Editor When I look back on my own personal history of Christmas, I can think of several years when the holiday had special meaning for me.

Letter to the Editor: Concern over the future of Medicaid

To the Editor: I am very concerned about your attacks on our citizens who are mostvulnerable when a medical emergency occurs. Our former Governordismantled a Medicaid program that was well run and efficient.

Letter to the Editor: Retroactive Medicaid Enrollment

To the Editor, Iowa's Medicaid program has contained a clause allowing people to enroll in Medicaid 90 days after they've used the services of a hospital or healthcare provider.
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