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Iowa Senate costs taxpayers money
May 19, 2011 Letter to the Editor: Governor Branstad was elected by an overwhelming majority of Iowans last year. He is sticking to a key component of his campaign, a two-year state budget. more »»
Legislature needs to back pre-schools
May 17, 2011 Letter to the Editor: I am to urge the Iowa legislature to support maintaining Iowa’s preschool program and to support a 2% increase in allowable growth for education funding for the... more »»
Letter was "full of misinformation"
May 12, 2011 Letters to the Editor: Julie Roe’s attack against State Senator Steve Sodders regarding his stance on HF657, a ban on abortions after 20 weeks, is full of misinformation. more »»
Says House abortion bill is "too extreme"
May 10, 2011 Letter to the Editor: A recent letter by Julie Roe makes a number of false and misleading statements. more »»
Calls for support for Fetal Pain Awareness Bill HF 657
May 3, 2011 Dear Editor This legislative session the Fetal Pain Awareness Bill HF 657 was introduced to eliminated abortions after 20 weeks, more than halfway through pregnancy, with the backing of... more »»
Soybean organization head calls for passage of penalties
April 19, 2011 Dear Editor, Most Iowans recognize that Iowa’s crop and livestock products play a major role in global food security. more »»
Budget gridlock in Des Moines hits working families across Iowa
April 17, 2011 Letter to the Editor: Budget gridlock in Des Moines hits working families across Iowa Enough with the games!!! This is getting personal and is just plain wron. more »»
Senator says Iowa can afford boost in education spending
April 16, 2011 To the Editor, As we recover from the recession, giving our kids the best education possible is important. more »»
D.A. offers solution for voter ID
April 15, 2011 Dear Editor: Question about voting? If a 80 year old republican white woman goes to vote and has know photo ID because she doesn’t drive anymore. more »»
Factory farms are nothing more than industrial meat factories
April 13, 2011 Letter to the Editor: Shoot the Messenger. That’s the solution advocated by the bipartisan vote for House file 589 that has just gone to the Iowa Senate. Unbelievable. more »»
"Amazed" by Iowa Legislature action and inaciton
April 11, 2011 To the Editor: I am amazed at the speed at which our Iowa legislature can act, both parties agreeing together on an issue that they deem to be so important to our state. more »»
Says Republican Iowa House Bills 'No Value'
April 3, 2011 Letter to the Editor: If a session lasts more than four hours: Another bill has come whiffling out of the Republican controlled Iowa House of Irrelevanc. more »»
D.A.: GOP loses because of 'stupid campaigns'
March 31, 2011 Letter to the Editor: I like to tell Dean Fisher that the republicans who lost past elections was because they ran stupid campaigns. It wasn’t because of illegal voters. more »»
Says voter ID critical to our election process
March 24, 2011 Letter to the Editor, Last November Iowa elected a new Secretary of State, Matt Schultz. more »»
D.A. challenges Horbach, Branstad on state workers
March 19, 2011 Dear Editor: I hear on the news republicans like governor Branstad and representative Lance Horbach saying state workers are getting to much benefits and need to sacrifice. more »»
March is Red Cross Month
March 18, 2011 To The Editor: March is Red Cross Month and the American Red Cross is asking you to join us in providing help and hope to people in need. more »»
Celebrate Iowa's abundant resoruces and dedicated farm families
March 17, 2011 Dear Editor, Even in these difficult times, we can be grateful for the blessings we enjoy in this country, like our safe food supply and a wide variety of food choices. more »»
Superintendent praises STC fans
March 15, 2011 Letter to the Editor: Congratulations, to the STC Varsity Girls Basketball team on having an excellent season and performing so well at the state tournament game! The team and the coache... more »»
'Stands up' for STC fans
February 23, 2011 Letter to the Editor: It was brought to my attention last night, February 16, 2011, at the 1st round regional VGBB game at Grinnell that some adults wanted our spirit-filled student body... more »»
Amy Doyle addresses Tama County Economic Development
February 23, 2011 Letter to Editor: In regard to the article reporting on Tama County budget hearings for Economic Development and Keith Sash’s letter that followed, as well as my presence at that meeting... more »» |
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