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Author Archives: Marty & Stephanie
“Thank you, sir”
Vail is a small community in west-central Iowa. It’s also a ski resort in Colorado. But I grew up in the Iowa version. One thing both communities have in common is a swimming pool. However, Vail, Colorado has ten times … Continue reading
Bill
He didn’t use his biblical mastery to pummel unbelievers. He simply lived the example. Continue reading
Posted in Fairness, Issues
Tagged Bill Basinger, Jean Basinger, Peacemakers, Veterans for Peace
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A Different Angle on the Death Penalty
My name is Jesse Brown, and I am serving a sentence of life without the possibility of parole. Continue reading
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Bald Eagle Watch and Release on Sunday
SOAR – Saving Our Avian Resources is excited to announce that an eagle that had elevated lead levels is ready for release back to the wild! Join us at 2:00 p.m. at Jester Park Lodge, near Granger, Iowa, for a … Continue reading
Posted in Fairness, General
Tagged Black Hawk Wildlife Rehabilitation Project, Iowa Natural Resource Commission, Jester Park, Jester Park Lodge, MacBride Raptor Project, Saylorville Bald Eagle Watch, SOAR, State Represenative Dan Kelley, State Representative Anesa Kajtazovic, State Representative Charles Isenhart, State Representative Sharon Steckman, Wildlife Care Clinic
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Death Penalty Discussion on the Fallon Forum
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Tagged death penalty, Ed Fallon, Iowans Against the Death Penalty, Marty Ryan
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Happy Bill Of Rights Day!
On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, were officially added to the Constitution. Can you name five of those amendments? http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/December/billofrightsday.htm
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