Posted on October 8, 2021 at 3:05 PM by Mike Owen
I have now seen the Mona Lisa with my own eyes. I saw Michaelangelo's works in the Sistine Chapel and...
Posted on September 16, 2021 at 2:41 PM by Mike Owen
Reapportionment is a tremendous opportunity for Iowa lawmakers to establish a commitment to the common good, no matter the political...
Posted on May 11, 2021 at 4:05 PM by Mike Owen
Unemployment benefits have boosted recovery; decision latest in agenda that harms workers DES MOINES, Iowa — Common Good Iowa, a...
Posted on May 6, 2021 at 4:42 PM by Mike Owen
As Iowa legislators and the Governor rush this week to make tax cuts no matter their costs, they are adding...
Posted on April 30, 2021 at 11:12 AM by Mike Owen
President Biden’s challenge to Congress to rejuvenate the nation came as a welcome contrast to what Iowans are seeing from...
Posted on March 11, 2021 at 5:32 PM by Mike Owen
Senate File 576 was already a terribly costly tax bill that Iowa cannot afford. Now, it appears to be twice...
Posted on February 19, 2021 at 11:11 AM by Mike Owen
One of the most misunderstood and easily distorted statistics in Iowa political debate is what the state spends on K-12...
Posted on February 16, 2021 at 3:05 PM by Mike Owen
Iowa businesses large and small received nearly $70 million from the Research Activities Credit (RAC) in 2020. Taxpayers sent most...
Posted on February 2, 2021 at 4:53 PM by Mike Owen
Iowa’s system of free universal public education does more than prepare students for the future. It also brings communities together....
Posted on January 9, 2021 at 4:23 PM by Mike Owen
It was good news this week to learn Governor Kim Reynolds would not pursue her tax-swap plan this session, trading...
