We are the first to admit we are word nerds. As journalists, the importance of language and its usage is what we think about on a daily basis. We recognize that some of the most inclusive, diverse – ...

When our elected leaders speak, their words carry weight. In a climate where political violence is spreading like wildfire and faith in institutions is already fragile, leaders have to treat language ...

When a member of Congress publicly declares allegiance to another country over the United States, it’s bound to raise eyebrows — and for good reason. That’s what happened when U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez, ...

Editor's Note: The Iowa City Press-Citizen Editorial Board is a volunteer group of community members. They are Venise Berry, Dave Bright, Robert Goodfellow, and Kylah Hedding. The editorial board is ...