Iowa, a place over three million Americans call home, is also home to some of the nation’s first achievements. We’re …
Iowa, a place over three million Americans call home, is also home to some of the nation’s first achievements. We’re …
Linn County has joined with University of Iowa researchers to conduct studies of surface water and underground aquifers in the …
As we marked World Food Day (Oct. 16) there are millions of people close to starvation. Famine has been declared …
Since moving to Cedar Rapids in 2011, I’ve been a proud and dedicated member of the Cedar Rapids Community School …
I am running for school board because I’m still committed to serving my community and this district. My passion and …
An egg winged out of a crowd of demonstrators and splattered on my army jacket. A fellow student soldier was …
Cedar Rapids schools are at a turning point. For too long, our board has been cautious where it should be …
I am seeking re-election to the school board for several reasons. In my previous campaigns for the school board, my …
Seasoned reporters who cover the $1 trillion-plus Defense Department are finding themselves turned into stenographers. Fox News host-turned Defense Secretary …
A Republican member of Congress from the Midwest was berated by angry voters during a town hall. So, the representative …
Cedar Rapids voters will help shape how Iowa’s second-largest city addresses its housing shortage, downtown revitalization and long-term flood control when they head to the polls Nov. 4. Two contested City Council races — including the mayor’s office — will help set that course.
With age comes experience and, I hope, an element of wisdom. I grew up in a time of great sociopolitical …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.