Posted on December 17, 2021 at 12:00 AM by Mike Owen
We have an opportunity in Iowa to do better for every Iowan. If we keep following the current mantra from...
Posted on November 2, 2021 at 4:25 PM by Colin Gordon
As the pandemic plunged the economy into recession in early 2020, unemployment insurance proved a critical safety net for working...
Posted on October 22, 2021 at 9:44 AM by Mike Owen
Iowa's second reapportionment proposal is out and no doubt lots of folks are interested in the political impact. While that...
Posted on October 14, 2021 at 5:36 PM by David Osterberg
One day a year, climate scientists in Iowa come together to focus attention on an issue we need to confront...
Posted on October 8, 2021 at 3:05 PM by Mike Owen
I have now seen the Mona Lisa with my own eyes. I saw Michaelangelo's works in the Sistine Chapel and...
Posted on September 16, 2021 at 2:41 PM by Mike Owen
Reapportionment is a tremendous opportunity for Iowa lawmakers to establish a commitment to the common good, no matter the political...
Posted on July 23, 2021 at 3:41 PM by Colin Gordon
On June 12, Iowa ended its participation in federal pandemic-related unemployment programs. Those relying on the $300 dollar/week bump under...
Posted on May 17, 2021 at 4:04 PM by Peter Fisher
Once again, the State of Iowa appears to be leaving money on the table that could be used to help...
Posted on May 11, 2021 at 4:05 PM by Mike Owen
Unemployment benefits have boosted recovery; decision latest in agenda that harms workers DES MOINES, Iowa — Common Good Iowa, a...
Posted on May 6, 2021 at 4:42 PM by Mike Owen
As Iowa legislators and the Governor rush this week to make tax cuts no matter their costs, they are adding...
