Posted on November 9, 2022 at 12:27 PM by Mike Owen
Even before the polls closed yesterday, we already knew the big challenges facing our state. They are real and they...
Posted on October 12, 2022 at 5:07 PM by Mike Owen
It was good to hear level-headed law enforcement perspectives this week about the Reckless Gun Amendment, Public Measure 1, which...
Posted on August 10, 2022 at 5:00 PM by Kelli Soyer
In 1997, Congress established the bipartisan Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). This critical piece of legislation provides health care coverage...
Posted on July 21, 2022 at 12:05 PM by David Osterberg
It was 20 years ago this month that four friends joined me on a bike tour of three countries in...
Posted on June 11, 2022 at 10:00 AM by Mike Owen
Actor Jeff Bridges was on CBS "Sunday Morning" program June 5, talking about his battle with cancer and COVID, the...
Posted on April 5, 2022 at 5:30 PM by Sheila Hansen
What would the ideal child care system for Iowa look like, and what resources would we need to make it...
Posted on March 22, 2022 at 4:06 PM by Mike Owen
Under Senate Study Bill 3064, one “no” vote is worth two “yes” votes. Try explaining that in Social Studies class....
Posted on March 8, 2022 at 2:00 PM by Kelli Soyer
Kelli Soyer is a senior policy advocate at Common Good Iowa. She spoke against the school voucher bill, HSB 672,...
Posted on March 1, 2022 at 10:19 PM by Anne Discher
Governor Kim Reynolds might have started with a ‘thank you’ to Americans tonight in her response to President Biden's. Federal...
Posted on January 30, 2022 at 2:11 PM by Mike Owen
When you have a health and safety problem that is driven by people refusing to act, for whatever reasons —...
