Over the last few weeks, Iowans from every corner and county of our state - our families, health care workers, local store owners, farmers, seniors, and so many more - have faced unforeseen challenges and hardships as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.Having served our nation in uniform in ...
Well the NCAA Basketball Tournament, the NBA Basketball Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, Golf Tournaments and just about everything else, (wait, not "just about anything," EVERYTHING has been cancelled or postponed. But not Major League Baseball. Nope! No-sir-ee Major League Baseball is just about to ...
Newsletter for March 30, 2020While the Legislature was not in session the last two weeks, things continued to evolve as state and national officials work to slow the spread of COVID-19. As legislators, we are continuing to work answering emails and phone calls from constituents, fielding phone ...
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Summary of Aid in IowaIn an effort to help individuals and small business owners gain access to the resources available, I want to provide a summary sheet for my constituents. The web pages listed below will provide you with information on the current status of COVID-19 and methods to apply for ...
Letter to the Editor:Trump is going to make America Great Again. If you believe that in my opinion you must be a drunk.The crap going on didn't happen when Obama was president.This is what you get when person who doesn't win the popular vote becomes president. Republicans should we elect the ...
After a lengthy fight during the 2019 Iowa legislative session, a unique coalition of agriculture and environmental groups joined forces with MidAmerican Energy, the state's largest investor-owned utility, to negotiate a consensus agreement to expand solar energy in Iowa. About a year later, ...
You don't have to be a child development expert to give a child a great start in life. In fact, it's surprisingly simple and fun. The first three years of life are a period of amazing growth in all areas of a baby's development. Children are learning through everything they do. Providing a ...
News Flash! News Bulletin! All Live Sports Cancelled Till Further Notice!!! No Big 10, Big 12, Little 10, or even Small 6 tournaments?No NCAA Basketball Tournament Office Pools?People might actually get some work done!!No standing around the water cooler mesmerized by all the upsets the day ...
Growing up on a farm, my school bus driver, Mr. Horn, scared me! He looked mean and had, very strict rules. He made us sit in our seats, not move about and watched us like a hawk. He made us be quiet and not mess with other riders.I recall one incident just before Christmas. I was about six ...