This week is National Agriculture Week — a time to recognize, celebrate, and thank the hardworking men and women who feed and fuel our country and the world. Our farmers and producers work long hours in all kinds of weather to grow and raise the food that we put on our tables, the feed that ...
Sara Carspecken, a registered nurse in Fort Dodge, has been working in prenatal and postpartum care for more than 14 years. In those years, Sara has worked with women who struggle financially, who have a history of substance abuse, domestic abuse, and who are seeking mental health care. ...
We have made it past the second funnel week of the 2024 legislative session. I must say that I am very disappointed in the Senate for not taking up bills that would make the lives of Iowans easier and safer. They did not take action on many of the priority bills that Iowans have asked for and ...
Imagine dropping your child off for their first day at their new school. What hopes do you have for them? How will they be welcomed into their classroom, make new friends and learn? Now, imagine your child is new to English. How will your child learn English and reading, math, science, and ...
What were they thinking? That is a question I ask myself a lot lately. Those were the first words out of my mouth when the Manhattan district attorney had to postpone Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial on the alleged hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels — the delay ...
More than a month after federal law requires it, President Biden finally submitted his budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025 to Congress. The $7.3-trillion price tag alone is reason enough to throw this budget in the trash where the rest of President Biden’s trillion-dollar spending packages ...