Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Opposed To The New American Health Care Act (AHCA)
The House of Representatives may vote on the American Health Care Act (AHCA) as early as Saturday. Inthis version is an amendment that may again cause consumers to be denied coverage based on preexist...
When handed a lemon, make a pie
A little over 7 years ago, life handed us what we thought was the biggest lemon.
Then someone handed us a cookbook.
You can make run of the mill lemonade if you want, but as we looked at the lem... Earth Day vs. Arbor Day
For most people, Earth Day has replaced Arbor Day as the day dedicated to reminding us that how we live and take care of our terrestrial home matters.
At first glance, there is no difference be... To the Editor: Legislature, Governor are misguided
To the Editor:
With lack of federal funding and revenue shortfalls the legislature looks ONLY to make deep cuts to vital services, from public education and mental health to healthcare, public safe...
April 19: Remember the original Patriot's Day
One of the very few bummers about living in Iowa is that we are too many hours from too many historical sites.
I wanted to be two places at once on Wednesday: Philadelphia, 1,000 miles east of Vint...
Letter to the Editor: Iowa Legislature and Governor Misguided
With lack of federal funding and revenue shortfalls the legislature looks ONLY to make deep cuts to vital services, from public education and mental health to healthcare, public safety, senior and hum...
Letter to the Editor: Funding of AmeriCorps Should Continue
Editor: Further funding of AmeriCorps?
This Past Friday I was invited by my good friend Robb levis Regional Director North Central Region of AmeriCorps NCCC to attend an informational presentation ...
Letter to the Editor: The Benefit of Keeping Americorps Funding
Dear Editor,
The former Republican governor of Mississippi, Haley Barbour, who also is former chairman of theRepublican Governors Association, has written a letter shared in the Washington Post expla...
Letter To the Editor: Congress Should Vote on a Budget
Dear Editor,
Congress once again will not vote on a BUDGET, but a Continuing Resolution or CR.
Following are excerpts from an Air Force Association newsletter and excerpts from letter by Capt. J...
Letter to the Editor in Response to 'fake news'
By John Stiegelmeyer
FAKE NEWS WRITER: Step back - take a breath you are being manipulated by "talking points". Anger has no solutions.
"the biggest purveyor of FAKE NEWS? It is ...