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Opinion

Job 12: 24-25

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“He takes away the understanding of the chiefs of the people of the Earth. And makes them wander in a pathless wilderness. They grope in the dark without light. And he makes them stagger like a drunken man.”

Building the border wall and fighting the fentanyl crisis

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President Biden has overseen the worst border crisis in recent memory. Since the beginning of his administration, more than 5.5 million illegal immigrants have crossed our border, and in July alone, illegal border crossings increased by 30%. This has not happened by accident. The Biden ...

An introduction to esports

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Greetings! My name is Nathan Rodemeyer, and I represent one half of the esports programs at Marshalltown Community College, the other half being coach Andrew Goforth. I’d like to take you on a journey and share the story of MCC’s esports programs over the last year. First, I want to ...

Legal and illegal immigration

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The author of the recent article entitled “In Response to Assimilation,” failed to distinguish between legal and illegal immigration. Illegal immigrants are by law to be deported, while legal immigrants can indeed benefit by assimilating into the heritage and culture of the USA.

Anxious About the Climate? There’s a Solution.

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Iremember being a young girl, no more than seven, and older people telling me: “Sorry we destroyed the planet. Now it’s your responsibility to fix it.” At such a young age, I didn’t understand what those words meant. But it wouldn’t be the last time I heard them. I live in New ...

You don’t need a diagnosis to seek treatment

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By Becky Brown and Deb Williams Contrary to popular opinion, you don’t need to have a diagnosed mental health problem to go to therapy. You also don’t need to be going through a major life crisis to want to speak to someone about an issue that is on your mind. People may be most ...