Opinion

You have no control over other people's actions. But you do have total control over your response. Someone else can't upset you unless you empower them to. "They make me so mad," "they make me so upset," and "they make me so unhappy," are statements based on the false premise that other people ha

How is your thinking? Do you think big or do you think small? What's the difference? When you think big, your thinking has no limitations. Small thinking constrains your aspirations downward to accommodate perceived limitations.
 

 
Do you have problems, adversity, and obstacles in your life? If you said yes, then you are like everyone else. Even the most successful people are faced with challenges. What varies is how each person responds to their problems.
 

Property taxes are crushing taxpayers nationwide, and Iowa is no exception. In the past two decades, Iowa’s property taxes have surged by more than 110 percent, with local governments collecting over $7 billion in fiscal 2025 – a 7 percent increase from the previous year.