It’s time for grown-ups to step in. Public resources don’t belong to politicians — they belong to the people. Leadership means responsibility, accountability, and respect for the institutions we serve. If we expect professionalism in every workplace in Iowa, we should expect it from those in office too.

Flat taxes hit low-wage Iowans hardest. Learn why locking a 3.9% flat tax into Iowa’s Constitution would deepen inequality.

A reflection on growing up with parents shaped by the Great Depression and WWII, and how their experiences taught the dangers of fascism. From family memories to the events of January 6th, this piece urges readers to learn history, recognize warning signs, and understand why standing against authoritarianism is a lifelong conviction.