by John Hendrickson | Aug 23, 2022 | Opinion, State Government
This year the Republican Party selected Governor Kim Reynolds to deliver the official response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address. Governor Reynolds and President Biden offer two completely different views of both political philosophy and...
by Sarah Curry | Aug 15, 2022 | Opinion, State Government
The COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, yet the federal government took over a year to direct financial relief to municipalities across the country through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The pandemic hit local communities across Iowa hard, but our governments...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Aug 13, 2022 | Opinion
Since its inception in 1854 in Fairfield, the Iowa State Fair has been a yearly tradition for Iowans, attracting people from across the country and around the world. With a wide variety of entertainment, food, and attractions, such as the world-famous butter cow, it...
by Ashley Hinson | Aug 2, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
I’m Ashley Hinson. I was born and raised in Iowa, and now my husband Matt and I are raising our two boys, Max (11) and Jax (9), in Marion. Before running for office, I was an on-air reporter at KCRG-TV 9 in Cedar Rapids, where I covered our highs and lows — from the...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Aug 1, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
Despite what the White House says, our economy is in a recession, and inflation is the highest it’s been in over 40 years. Washington Democrats keep telling us not to worry and that the problem is only temporary, yet every month the mountain Americans have to climb to...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jul 25, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
Yook Sook Kim was one of the many adoptees that were flown from Korea during the early 80’s where it was common for families to adopt children that came from all over the country of Korea. Through that opportunity given to her at such a young age, Yook Sook was able...