Girls @ Algona
Opinions
As a life-long marketer and Consumer Behavior professor, it’s interesting to observe how people’s opinions change as details of an issue become more apparent. Behavioral change—once information and knowledge increases—is common among people who are open-minded, educated and critical thinkers.
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From our Constitution’s Amendment V: No person shall be . . . deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law. . . . From Amendment XIV, Section 1. . . . No state shall . . . deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law. . . .
Those two virtually...
Despite record-high wind and solar generation, the U.S. renewable energy sector faces uncertainty. Tariffs and potential repeals of federal funding are creating roadblocks to the further buildout of energy projects.
Wind, solar, and other renewable energy projects have helped revitalize rural...
Q: What have you learned about the FBI’s bias towards American Catholics?
A: From my top spot on the Senate Judiciary Committee, I’m pushing to get answers from the FBI about its efforts during the Biden administration to tie certain Americans of Catholic faith to violent extremist views. New...
As of May 1—101 days into Trump 2.0’s administration—the highly credible Bloomberg News reported over 328 lawsuits have been filed challenging Mr. Trump’s executive orders, proclamations and policy decisions and Cabinet members’ actions. On May 13, Fox News gave cameo details on 208 of the lawsuits...
At this time of the session, it becomes very busy fitting in meetings to present bills that may be outstanding yet. Two such bills, SSB 1234 and HF 1007, were scheduled. SSB 1234 is a bill that establishes a retirement savings plan trust to provide a retirement savings plan for all Iowans. The bill...
Q: Why did you hold a hearing in March about the rise in antisemitism?
A: The atrocities of Oct. 7, 2023 underscored how imperative it is to learn from history. The horrific lessons of the Holocaust must never be forgotten. And yet, Hamas terrorists waged the deadliest attack on Jews since World...
April 29 marked 100 days of promises kept under President Trump. Like he pledged on the campaign trail, he has mobilized every tool at his disposal to make America strong again and reverse the failed policies pushed by the Biden administration. From border security and energy dominance to...
Dear Editor,
It’s planting season. That means you will be seeing slow moving tractors hauling planting implements on the roads.
Winnebago County Farm Bureau wants to remind you to slow down when approaching farm equipment. The top speed for most tractors is 25 to 30 miles per hour and a car...
Girls @ Algona
The girls’ track and field team traveled to Algona last Tuesday, April 15, to compete in the Hanover Relays hosted at Algona. The Bulldogs earned a third place finish out of the nine teams competing at the Relays, with a team score of 89.
“It turned out to be a beautiful evening of...