10 November 2015

Fort Dodge swimming program gets some help


Recent editorials published in Midwest newspapers courtesy of The Associated Press. Fort Dodge swimming program gets some help Tight budgets ...
Polarized politics dictated Obama Keystone call

Polarized politics dictated Obama Keystone call


Polarized politics dictated Obama Keystone call President Barack Obama’s decision to block the Keystone XL oil pipeline has exposed an endlessl...
04 November 2015

How to recognize caller ID spoofing


Office of the Iowa Attorney General Consumer Alert How to recognize caller ID spoofing Caller identification, or caller ID, is a telephone...
 
Benghazi and the reality of embassies

Benghazi and the reality of embassies


Benghazi and the reality of embassies Everyone agrees that the death of Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three of his staff members in Benghazi...
TOO NARROW?

TOO NARROW?


TOO NARROW? Rep. Trey Gowdy, the chairman of the House Benghazi Committee, argued that seven previous congressional investigations “were nar...

When does an advisory board or committee have to comply with the open meetings law?


IOWA PUBLIC INFORMATION BOARD Q&A When does an advisory board or committee have to comply with the open meetings law? Answer: This is diff...
 
03 November 2015

EDITORIALS ELSEWHERE Health quickly improves with reduced sugar


EDITORIALS ELSEWHERE Health quickly improves with reduced sugar Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has made thousands of enemies over the last few y...

Letters policy


Letters policy The Charles City Press is committed to offering a wide variety of views. To submit a letter to the editor or guest column, email i...
It’s OK to report good news!

It’s OK to report good news!


It’s OK to report good news! There are two types of news: good and bad. Depending on the story, what is good news for some could be bad news fo...
 

Russian goals in Syria defined by timing


Russian goals in Syria defined by timing There’s much speculation about Russian motives for intervening in Syria. The root answer lies in the t...