Whenever a friend or relative dies, it’s not unusual to find ourselves dwelling on the conversations we wish had occurred or the questions that never got asked.
The plain fact is that we Iowans are having a hard time making up our minds.
Kathy and I went on the road last week to attend rallies for three presidential candidates. At the end of the jaunts we decided the nation has a surplus of capable hopefuls for the presidency.
The cellphone declared “No Caller ID” but I answered on the off-chance it wasn’t a vehicle warranty robocall.
Christmas is the greatest season of the year. It contains all of the key elements for greatness.
Expropriation — the act of taking someone’s private property for a public purpose — generates considerable controversy whenever it occurs. Some people argue it should never be done at all.
Rural America is facing an enormous economic crisis.
Since 1990, our country has grown by 75 million people and rural America has shrunk by 3 million.
As 2019 nears its end, the Grassley family is grateful for another fall harvest.
The current congressional holiday recess gives the nation both a respite from the immediacy of President Trump’s impeachment and an opportunity to assess broader aspects of the situation.
I’ve been surprised by many things on the campaign trail, but nothing has been quite as startling as when I watched an infant manikin unexpectedly come to life at North Iowa Area Community College