As of May 1 — 101 days into Trump 2.0’s administration — the highly credible Bloomberg News reported over 328 lawsuits have been filed challenging Mr. Trump’s executive orders, proclamations and policy decisions and Cabinet members’ actions. On May 13, Fox News gave cameo details on ...
I’ve never been a big fan of youth lock-ins or slumber parties, but there was something magical about our marathon ending to the legislative session last week. All that downtime between debates and votes as we worked from Wednesday morning straight through to 6:05 am Thursday offered ...
The Iowa Supreme Court gave citizen engagement and accessibility to public meetings a much-needed boost Friday in an appeal of a lawsuit against the Iowa City Community School District. The district’s practice of posting full videos of school board meetings on the internet for on-demand ...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and I want to highlight a group that often gets overlooked: residents of nursing homes. It’s just as important to prioritize the mental health of our friends and loved ones as much as we prioritize their physical safety and health. Transitioning to a ...
Sometimes, I pretend to be a lunch lady. I volunteer for shifts helping out at my boys’ elementary school, work that entails helping the other lunchroom workers get set up for the rush, dishing out the food when the kids get there, and then helping restock the fresh fruit and veggies before ...
During National Police Week, we pause to recognize and thank our police and law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities and honor the memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. These heroes dedicate their careers to ...