President Trump’s win in the 2016 election and Republican losses in 2018 revealed three new truths about winning political campaigns that all candidates better learn if they wish to be successful.
First truth. You need plans for what you wish...
Now that the Cedar Falls School District, Sen. Eric Giddens and Kendra Wohlert have all put out statements and/or answered questions about the gay pride event that took place at Peet Junior High, it is time to highlight the...
There seems to be confusion regarding the response of the Cedar Falls School District to the event that took place at Peet Junior High on Sept. 23. That event, at this point, has been well chronicled here at The...
In covering the story about Peet Junior High and the involvement of Sen. Eric Giddens and his wife, Kendra Wohlert, The Iowa Standard has asked many questions of the Cedar Falls School District.
They have cooperated for the most part,...
The Iowa Standard has been covering the events that took place at Peet Junior High in Cedar Falls in late September. Mr. Bill Boevers, the school principal, approved a "kindness" event that turned into a gay pride event on...
After reviewing the policies of the Cedar Falls School District, it appears likely that Sen. Eric Giddens and his wife, Kendra Wohlert, violated district policies by attending the "kindness" event hosted by the "Difference" group at Peet Junior High...
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The Iowa Standard is a free online news source so we can reach as many people as possible. But we need to raise money! We are asking our readers to help support us as a news alternative entering 2020....
Multiple sources indicated to The Iowa Standard that either Rep. Timi Brown-Powers (D-Waterloo) or a member of Democrat House caucus staff had offered advice privately to individuals on the Waterloo city council regarding the ordinance known as "ban the...
Waterloo residents have reached out to The Iowa Standard with concerns about the city’s possible action on an ordinance to “ban the box.” The first reading of the ordinance passed on a 5-2 vote. The second passed on...
