Just curious if there is a city ordinance against the awful four letter word displayed on political flags and signs we see around town. If the Republican were to win, I hope Democrats show more intelligence than this vulgar type of display. If there is such an ordinance, let’s get it cleaned ...

I like to remind Republicans like Dean Fisher abortion became legal in the year 1973 when Republican Nixon was president. It was a Republican supreme court that made abortion legal. Most of the judges on that court were appointed by Republican Nixon and Eisenhower when they were president. Who ...

Dear Voters of Iowa House District 52, As a lifelong resident of Southeast Marshall County, since 1947, a farmer and longtime retail seed dealer, my wife and I ask you to consider David Blom as your representative. He is a remarkable young man who would excel in promoting Marshall County and ...

I am writing this letter in support of Nan Benson for Marshall County Auditor/Recorder. Nan is a Marshall County native, born and raised, with a deep understanding of Iowa election laws and procedures. She has shown honesty, integrity and trustworthiness in everything she has done as an ...

This year, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a major blow to the federal bureaucracy. On June 28, a 6-3 majority of the Court issued a landmark opinion overruling the Chevron Doctrine. For decades, due to the Chevron Doctrine, federal courts deferred to federal agencies when ambiguous ...

If you want to live in a state with the acrid stench of manure from brutal animal confinement factories wafting across fields into your homes and your children’s lungs, then come to Iowa. If you want to fish in polluted waterways and encourage your children and dog to swim there, too, come to ...