Opinion
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‘Is either Gov candidate offering a real fix?’ Your letters July 14, 2026
“More interesting that there doesn’t seem to be any real plan for an Iowa fix to the federal healthcare cuts, or have I missed something?”
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The houses that cover up the hate
Iowa author and journalist Chuy Renteria wonders if, in covering up public swastikas, we’re doing more harm than good.
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“Yes to 5% tax on billionaires.” Your letters, July 7, 2026
“But it needs to be higher. Like 99% on anything over 1 million.”
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“Are these emails just about gay people?” Your letters, June 23, 2026
“I don’t care about gay people. What about straight people. What do we get.”
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‘Your lifestyle is an abomination’: Your letters, June 16, 2026
“Thanks for sending me your information so that I could let you know despite your lifestyle he is willing to forgive you if you repent And put away your past lifestyle.”
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“WTF? It’s in the Code!” Your letters June 9, 2026
“When I have an issue, I report it to the management company, engaged by the HOA to perform maintenance. When it’s not done, I call the city for enforcement, and am referred back to the HOA—who has done nothing.”
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‘I find MAHA rather hypocritical’: Your letters June 2, 2026
“We see the President eating fast food, sucking down soda pop, and eating very poorly, yet he sits and says American people on SNAP are causing a drain on medical costs due to their unhealthy eating habits.”
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“Is he trying to be more disgusting than Donald Trump?” Your letters May 26, 2026
Readers sound off on Iowa issues: May 26, 2026
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“Criminal penalties don’t make cannabis safer:” Your letters, May 19, 2026
“Iowa’s current approach doesn’t prevent use. It just punishes it. And the people being punished aren’t criminals—they’re workers, parents, veterans, and patients who would rather buy a clearly labeled product than guess what’s in something they got from a friend of a friend.”
