by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Aug 13, 2022 | Opinion
Since its inception in 1854 in Fairfield, the Iowa State Fair has been a yearly tradition for Iowans, attracting people from across the country and around the world. With a wide variety of entertainment, food, and attractions, such as the world-famous butter cow, it...
by Ashley Hinson | Aug 2, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
I’m Ashley Hinson. I was born and raised in Iowa, and now my husband Matt and I are raising our two boys, Max (11) and Jax (9), in Marion. Before running for office, I was an on-air reporter at KCRG-TV 9 in Cedar Rapids, where I covered our highs and lows — from the...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Aug 1, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
Despite what the White House says, our economy is in a recession, and inflation is the highest it’s been in over 40 years. Washington Democrats keep telling us not to worry and that the problem is only temporary, yet every month the mountain Americans have to climb to...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jul 25, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
Yook Sook Kim was one of the many adoptees that were flown from Korea during the early 80’s where it was common for families to adopt children that came from all over the country of Korea. Through that opportunity given to her at such a young age, Yook Sook was able...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Jul 17, 2022 | Congress, Opinion
Summers in Iowa bring frequent rain showers, high temperatures, farmer’s markets, and same day sweet corn! But summer also brings county fairs all across Iowa. Events like county fairs bring a welcome escape from the heat and provide families, often multigenerational,...
by Luke Martz | Jul 14, 2022 | Opinion
With families across the country left to pinch pennies because of inflation and rising gas prices, Iowans are left with Congresswoman Cindy Axne who is “thankful for all the investments President Biden has made in Iowa in his time in office.” This morning,...
