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Supporting the East Marshall bond issue

As a resident of the East Marshall Community School District, parent of 3 current East Marshall students, wife of an alumni and 20 year educator in the district, and part of a family with long term ties to the district, I am writing to express my strong support for the East Marshall Community ...

Mark Doland is a good listener

Mark Doland will do a good job as Tama County Supervisor because he understands the most important thing about public service. Put simply, he is a good listener. Mark will use good judgment and common sense that comes from a conservative approach to issues. County government is funded by ...

Hardin County voters can’t be bought

What would you do with $6,625.64? I’ll tell you what I’d do. I’d pay for a couple semesters of tuition at Ellsworth Community College. Maybe make a down payment on a reliable car. Save it to pay for groceries. Perhaps I’d invest it for a rainy day. What I wouldn’t do is attempt to buy ...

Supporting Nan Benson

I have served as both a precinct election official and a precinct chairman for many years in Marshall County. Each election I have received the training and support from the County Auditor that is needed to do my job. Training is not just how to use the computer and do the paperwork but also ...

Important decision/consequences for GMG bond issue vote

In over 40 years teaching/coaching, I always emphasized consequences when it came to decision making for students/players/parents. I am writing to make clear the consequences of this bond issue vote. If the bond issue does not pass, it signals the end of the GMG district as we know it. Garwin ...

Sue Cahill: A dedicated and trusted professional

The recent editorial by Police Chief Mike Tupper endorsing our Iowa State House Representative, Sue Cahill hit all the pertinent topics but what that stands out most in my mind are these TV ads that are a pack of lies…We all know they totally misrepresent the Sue Cahill we have elected to the ...