During the past four years, I’ve penned many letters-to-the-editor in protest of Summit Carbon Solutions’ plans for a 2500-mile CO2 pipeline and its intent to
Category: Iowa Opinion
Don’t Let Insurers Get Away With Fleecing Homeowners
In an age of climate disasters, insurance should be a safeguard for families, not a gamble where the house always wins. By Kelsey Condon As climate-fueled
Iowa Farmers Are Relying on Now-Frozen Regional Food Infrastructure Grants
By Wendy Johnson, Carmen and Maja Black, Jason and Hannah Grimm, and Emma and Marcus Johnson We said the pledge of allegiance every morning in
Lawmakers’ Obscenity Purge Focuses on Wrong Targets
The Iowa Legislature wants to keep sexually explicit materials out of the hands of minors. That seems like a reasonable enough goal, but lawmakers
Bird Calls or Dog Whistles: What Iowa’s Attorney General Is Doing
by Randy Evans, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird again tried to put herself in the national spotlight last week as leader of a group of
Time To Make Some Noise About Cancer in Iowa
People are talking about Iowa’s alarming cancer rates, but they need to turn up the volume. “We have to start getting loud with our
Recapping a Year of Results
By Rep. Randy Hull (R-Hull) 2024 was a busy and successful year representing our families, farmers, businesses, and rural communities in Congress. I made
What Kind of Revolution is In Store for America?
The balance of power may be in for a shift by Dave Nagle, Iowa Capital Dispatch November 21, 2024 It is always a good day
Look for Consensus on Election Results at the Local Level
by Edward Lynn, Editor In this same issue, in this same section, is a press release from Secretary of State Paul Pate’s office calling attention
Turn to Iowa Secretary of State and Your County Auditor for Trusted Election Information
by Iowa Secretary of State Paul D Pate In today’s digital age, we find ourselves engulfed in what seems like an endless sea of information.
