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Alaska’s incredibly shrinking (or not) permafrost
September 20, 2009
In today’s editorial section, you can find a letter written by Ron Nauman, taking me to task for my opinion on global warming. I encourage you all to read i. » Full Story
Toughest test coming up for health care overhaul
September 20, 2009
WASHINGTON — Keep going. You don’t have to fix all of it now. Just please don’t let it stall. » Full Story
Garcias cherish time together
September 20, 2009
Whether it’s traveling, taking in a weekly movie or celebrating a birthday party, the Garcia family makes sure they always are together. » Full Story
‘Singing Policeman’ makes appearance despite cold
September 20, 2009
Despite a cold and upper respiratory issues, tenor Daniel Rodriguez of New York City, also known as the “Singing Policeman” made a special appearance Saturday night at a Marshalltown wedding... » Full Story
Iowa GOP head says Branstad not hurting candidates
September 20, 2009
JOHNSTON — The chairman of the Iowa Republican Party said Friday that questions about whether former Gov. » Full Story
U.S. farmers on verge of giant corn harvest
September 20, 2009
DES MOINES — Darrel McAlexander has been farming for 43 years and he’s never seen his corn crop look so good. » Full Story
How can thieves sleep at night?
September 19, 2009Lies and the lying liars who tell them
September 13, 2009
Last week, I received an e-mail from an individual who believed that I was in error for telling my daughter the planet was not getting hotter. » Full Story