Editor's Note" John Anderson is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for District 72 State Representative.Letter to the Editor:The noted sociologist Margaret Mead investigated the phenomenon how different cultures have different norms of behavior that seem self evident and preordained to ...
Letter to the Editor:"We the People" remember that document that started out with these 3 words. Please people, stand up and voice your opinion on the next judge that is Oappointed to the empty seat of Judge Scalia. "At a very bad time for our nation" this one conservative judge we needed. ...
Dear Editor,The Toledo PEO Chapter DF would like to thank all of the local businesses for their patronage as well as those who participated by being audience members for the Des Moines Opera's production of Cinderella on February 18th. It was deemed a rousing success by those who attended; ...
Letter to the Editor:Since moving to West 13th Street I have a concern that needs the attention of the city of Tama.West 13th has an apartment complex with many families and children. Also the Tama primary school is in the neighborhood. Individual homes and condos are located here.The concern I ...
Letter to the Editor:Vetting in GovernmentWell folks my campaign for 72nd District House of Representative has meet with complete silence with regard to my esteemed opponents, both in the primary and the general. I wrote a challenge to debate my Democratic rival in the primary, and wrote an ...
Letter to the Editor:There was a time that, whether you were Democrat or Republican, Chuck Grassley had your respect. Now Grassley is firmly tromping on the Constitution he took an oath to support. Contrary to the Constitution, he will deny the President his constitutional obligation to present ...
Letter to the Editor:Your VoteThe STC School District is asking the public to extend the Revenue Purpose Statement (RPS). The current RPS ends in 2022, six years from now. Currently it is used to pay-off the "new" elementary bonds, purchase buses, boilers, etc. It is working as intended. The ...
To the Editor:On April 5th voters in the South Tama School district will be asked to extend STC's Revenue Purpose Statement. This vote will allow STC to maintain local control over usage of the Iowa 1 cent sales tax dedicated for schools and be in agreement with current legislation. In the past ...
Dear Editor:Chuck Grassley don't want president Obama to pick the next supreme court judge. So why does Chuck Grassley want president Hillary Clinton or president Donald Trump to pick the next judge? Would a president Trump pick a judge that was in one of his many divorces with Donald many ...
Dear Editor,Iowa is currently ranked second to last in the nation in animal-welfare related laws and second in the nation for Puppy Mills. In 2015 over half of them were cited for violations to the Animal Welfare Act. The senate has approved a bill that would help protect the over 15,000 adult ...