The devaluing and denigrating of Iowa teachers has led to a discernible exodus of young talent.
116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Guest columns are written generally by people in the community, region or state. Most guest columnists have expertise in the subjects and issues they are addressing, and the opinions expressed can be personal or representative of a group. Some columns are requested by Gazette opinion staff, but many are unsolicited. We evaluate the columns based on local relevance, quality and accuracy. Read more about our editorial process here.
The devaluing and denigrating of Iowa teachers has led to a discernible exodus of young talent.
How did things ever get so far? I don’t know. It was so unfortunate; so unnecessary. — Don Corleone, The …
I’m living with a curse. It dates back to my high school days when they made be take logic. Another …
The serious registered voter is approaching Nov. 8’s midterm election by studying issues, candidate credentials and party platforms. A clearheaded …
Dishonest employers steal $900 million from Iowa workers each year — 10 times as much as all other theft combined. …
Rick Stewart | Candidate for Governor September was Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, causing me to pause and reconsider what we …
Cindy Golding | Candidate for House District 83 Why is House District 83 unique? Our 11 small towns and numerous …
Paul Pate | Candidate for Secretary of State Iowa is a national leader in voter registration and participation. Under my …
Homo sapiens are the only animal species able to talk themselves into difficulties that would not otherwise exist, from divorce …
Joel Miller | Candidate for Secretary of State If you have been following my campaign for Iowa Secretary of State, …
As Linn County attorney and Linn County sheriff, we are vested with the sacred duty of protecting the public safety …
‘Americans are not feeling great about one another.” That’s what poll after poll finds today. Divided we stand. We also …
Daily Newsletters