For 50 years abortion was a legal choice for American women. Then last week the U.S. Supreme Court, overturning its 1973 Roe v.
Q: Why did you introduce the Stop Pills that Kill Act?
There has been a steady stream of talk in recent years among Iowa’s political leaders and news media about a supposed polarization between rural and urban Iowans.
The deepening of political extremism in the United States grows increasingly more evident.
Global supply chain disruptions, rising prices for foods and farm production inputs, increasing evidence of agriculture’s impact on climate change, and unconscionable numbers of people experiencing
Over the past year, we’ve seen the world become a more dangerous place. From Afghanistan to Ukraine, America’s enemies are on the march.
This week’s Friday, June 17, is a red-letter day.
One reason is that it’s my brother Bill’s birthday. Happy B-day ending in a zero, bro. You’ll never catch me.
It was more than 80 years ago when a young man, still a student at East High School in Des Moines and a member of the Class of 1940, enlisted in the Iowa National Guard.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Barb Kalbach is a 4th generation family farmer, Registered Nurse, and board member of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement.
The theme for this week’s column is “Be careful what you wish for.” Or maybe “What’s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.” Either applies.