The flight from Chicago to Connecticut isn’t long, but it must have seemed like forever for the flight attendants stuck on board with a passenger who got belligerent when told no alcohol was available. Even after they allowed him to inspect the beverage cart for confirmation, he continued to…
A total of 16 men and women have stepped up to run for elected office in Council Bluffs, split among the City Council, Council Bluffs School Board and Lewis Central School Board races.
Social Security is the largest single program in the federal budget and it’s about to get bigger. The recently announced 5.9 percent jump in the annual cost of living adjustment is the largest since 1982. Retirees will see an average of $92 added to their monthly benefits next year, raising …
The Board of Regents, and the Iowa university administrators it oversees, is finally getting the message.
When the Biden administration proposed allowing the federal government to negotiate Medicare drug prices earlier this year, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated the result would be drug price drops of between 57% and 75%. In 2019, when the Trump administration proposed doing…
The need for blood at hospitals across the country is constant. And right now, with shortages exasperated further by the Delta variant of COVID-19, we should all do our part to help.
The following editorial appeared in the Sunday edition of the Des Moines Register:
The following editorial appeared in the Des Moines Register on Sunday:
COVID-19 infections were up last week. Some businesses implemented mask mandates. Health experts warned we possibly could be facing lockdowns again.No. No. No.
The following editorial appeared in the Des Moines Register on Sunday:
The following editorial appeared in the Des Moines Register on July 11:
Thursday, the Supreme Court issued two significant rulings on the sanctity and openness of our democratic republic, doing so along ideological lines, with the conservative 6-3 majority twice prevailing. It got one decision very wrong and one just right. First, the majority — which goes to gr…
The following editorial appeared in the June 11 edition of the Des Moines Register:
The flight from Chicago to Connecticut isn’t long, but it must have seemed like forever for the flight attendants stuck on board with a passenger who got belligerent when told no alcohol was available. Even after they allowed him to inspect the beverage cart for confirmation, he continued to remove his face mask and berate the crew. In November, the Federal Aviation Administration fined this ...
Stan Kroenke, the trash-talking man St. Louisans love to hate, is under increasing pressure to settle the court case over the Ram's 2016 move.
From the Wisconsin State Journal editorial board: "Vigilantes carrying rifles in the streets won't make our society safer."
From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial board: "The vigilante community across America must be jubilant."
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Commentary: Young people need a circle of support to help them deepen their understanding of their place in the world.
Do Good Days, powered by SHARE Omaha wrapped up on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Do Good Days highlighted all the ways to support and serve the community through local nonprofits. The goal was to spur new and continuous generosity throughout Southwest Iowa and across the river.
🎧 With alcohol-related deaths more than double that of guns, why isn't social media filled with debates about how to solve this problem?
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