During the last Presidential election the vast majority of eligible voters (a whopping 36%) chose not to vote at all, a visceral scream echoing the current dismay with both our dominant political parties. Only 31% of eligible voters cast their ballot for Democrats, a flailing party whose ...
Dear Mr. Doland, Congratulations for recognizing the need for better Mental Health services in today’s stressful society. It’s wonderful that such tragic circumstances from your past have made you the “People Helper” you are now. My life too has been affected by suicide. Thanks ...
At Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel, we are proud to serve our guests and fellow team members when unexpected medical events occur. We staff EMT’s 24/7 and work in tandem with local EMS transport services when more advanced care is needed. In honor of national EMS week, we celebrate and applaud ...
Republicans can govern? They have a super majority in the Iowa house and Iowa senate. Republicans are wasting taxpayer money fighting with each other. When will republicans blame Biden for this? Next thing republicans tell us they believe in marriage. Just ask divorce republicans like Trump, ...
President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2026 draft budget calls for the defunding of many critical programs provided to older persons across the country. The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) provides Medicare beneficiaries with information, counseling, and enrollment assistance. Its ...
The other day I read that the Taliban, the extreme political right group in Afghanistan that our President calls terrorists, is now strictly enforcing the following: abortion is banned, gay marriage is outlawed, science and vaccines are rejected, church and the state are no longer separated, ...
As an Iowa landowner in Senate District 27, for four years I’ve watched the Iowa House advance multiple bills regarding property rights protection from hazardous carbon pipelines to the Iowa Senate, where they are ignored. Thank you, Rep. Dean Fisher, for joining the Republican Legislator ...
Heard on the news Ashley Hinson likes what Trump is doing cutting expenses. Ashley wants more expenses cut that help the average person. Why don’t Ashley and other republicans lead by example? Ashley should interduce bill that would reduce there salary from $170. thousand a year to $80. ...
Some people are builders, and others are destroyers. Some people want to help others by creating new opportunities, giving them new skills, or finding new ways to help them achieve their dreams. Other people want to create obstacles, deny opportunities, or frustrate their hopes. Take the ...
House File 880 (Formerly HF 284) is a bill that seeks to prevent Iowa Libraries from being members of the Iowa Library Association and the American Library Association (ALA) by restricting funds to them if they are dues paying members of these organizations. Those dues are paid for by taxpayer ...