In a never ending quest to bridge ideological differences between Democrats and Republicans (and Independents and Libertarians), I consistently engage in conversations with people with whom differences exist. If I have any trait for which I may be uniquely suited as a representative, it is that I welcome such engagement. And it is with a…
Month: June 2016
Government and Manure
Now that I have your attention…. An article was posted today in the Iowa Daily Democrat and it perfectly illustrated the role of government in our society. The subject was the application of manure from large animal confinement feeding operations. Current state laws are weak with regard to animal waste and with relatively few inspectors…