Handi Lutfi and her family moved from poverty to independence after Johnson County raised the minimum wage in graduated steps …Read More
Category: Opinion
Immigration law should not be punitive
Father Greg Steckel, pastor of St. Joseph Parish in West Liberty, hoped that the small town’s new police chief could …Read More
Take action, don’t shout
During a legislative forum hosted at St. Ambrose University in Davenport on Feb. 26, many in the audience of about …Read More
Deacon prays for answers at the border
(Editor’s note: Deacon Dave Sallen shares the following homily he gave Feb. 25 and 26 at Holy Family Parish in …Read More
Defund Planned Parenthood
To the Editor: Americans are so blessed to live in the United States. And yet some abuse the privilege time …Read More
Collective bargaining – a response
Iowa House File 291, signed into law by Gov. Terry Branstad on Feb. 17, impacts an estimated 184,000 Iowans who …Read More
Thoughts on Christian hope
By Corrine Winter In a week, we will begin the season of Lent, a season of reflection, repentance and conversion. …Read More