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Category: Opinion

Abortion ‘rights’ are not ‘Iowa Nice’

Posted on May 18, 2023May 16, 2023 in Editorials
Abortion ‘rights’ are not ‘Iowa Nice’

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Two sisters from Iowa recently won a poster contest for their slogan “Abortion rights are Iowa …Read More

Contraceptives on your grocery list?

Posted on May 18, 2023May 16, 2023 in Guest Opinion
Contraceptives on your grocery list?

By Tim Millea, MD Catholic Health Care Today The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was established 116 years ago. Since …Read More

Extinguish the stigma

Posted on May 11, 2023May 9, 2023 in Editorials
Extinguish  the stigma

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial “More Than Enough” and “Make It OK” are the themes of two mental health initiatives introduced …Read More

Letters to the editor: Stamp Out Hunger drive

Posted on May 11, 2023May 9, 2023 in Letters

To the Editor: Saturday, May 13, marks the 31st anniversary of one of America’s greatest days of giving — The …Read More

Letters to the Editor: Bipartisanship is coming to the rescue

Posted on May 11, 2023May 9, 2023 in Letters

To the Editor: The not-for-profit Bipartisan Policy Center was founded in 2007 by former Senators Howard Baker (Republican), Tom Daschle …Read More

Helping kids to cope and to thrive

Posted on May 4, 2023May 3, 2023 in Editorials
Helping kids to cope and to thrive

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial If you enter the phrase, “social media’s impact on children’s mental health” in your favorite internet …Read More

The Church as the people of God

Posted on May 4, 2023May 3, 2023 in Guest Opinion
The Church as the people of God

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world today Near the end of the movie “Thor: Ragnarok,” the villain Hela has done …Read More

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