Jami Haberl

Nov 22, 2023 | pillarsbr.com | Jami Haberl

executive director, Iowa Healthiest State Initiative Jami Haberl. Photo by Duane Tinkey The philanthropic environment in Iowa is shifting in large part, on a corporate level. For years, businesses headquartered in the community led the giving efforts throughout the state. These businesses felt the intrinsic value in their philanthropy closely because they were members of our communities.

Feb 11, 2023 | thegazette.com | Paul Deaton |Patricia Zebrowski |Jami Haberl |Todd Dorman

The Prohibition-era bloodbath known as the St. Valentine's Day Massacre took place in this nondescript building in Chicago, shown Feb. 4, 1959. The gang hit attributed to Al Capone was one of many violent acts that spurred Congress to pass the nation's first sweeping gun control law, the National Firearms Act of 1934. (AP Photo/Harry L. Hall) As Feb. 14 approaches, I’ve been reading about the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.

Feb 9, 2023 | thegazette.com | Linda Barschow |Ron Andreesen |Patricia Zebrowski |Jami Haberl

Republican state Rep. Steve Holt of Denison is proposing legislation fining schools for discussing “divisive concepts” in classrooms. Will Holt be the final arbiter of what’s “divisive?” How about giving that responsibility to “Moms for Liberty” or similar groups?

Feb 9, 2023 | thegazette.com | Linda Barschow |Ron Andreesen |Patricia Zebrowski |Jami Haberl

As a retired public and private school teacher, I believe school choice is innovative and a great idea. We know that no two students are alike and everyone learns differently. For this reason, we need to choose a school according to the school environment, curriculum, resource books, and size of student body. My wife and I were both educators, and we decided to have our children attend a private school in the early years and home-school our children in the latter years.

Feb 9, 2023 | thegazette.com | Patricia Zebrowski |Jami Haberl |Norman Sherman |Andrew Moore

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks on the January jobs report in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in Washington. Going into Tuesday's State of the Union address, Biden sees a nation with its future aglow. Republicans take a far bleaker view. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) The overlooked part of President Joe Biden's remarks about the January jobs report is this, "As my dad used to say, 'A job is about a lot more than a paycheck.