It takes more than a house to make a home. For a home to make sense, for it to be …
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.
Phoebe and Andy Martin Guest Columnists Dec. 11, 2020 2:09 pm1788d ago
It takes more than a house to make a home. For a home to make sense, for it to be …
Marcia Lee Taylor and Will Castleberry Guest Columnists Dec. 9, 2020 2:25 pm1790d ago
Cities and states across our country, including Cedar Rapids, are taking necessary precautions, urging people to quarantine as COVID numbers …
Steven W. Weber
Guest Columnists Dec. 8, 2020 5:43 pm1791d ago
It’s no secret our federal government has largely punted on climate action in recent years, favoring the fossil fuel industry. …
Bruce Lear
Guest Columnists Dec. 8, 2020 2:48 pm1791d ago
Since Gov. Kim Reynolds is busy installing smoke alarms while Iowa burns, it’s up to you to step up and …
Sue Dinsdale
Guest Columnists Dec. 7, 2020 6:00 am1792d ago
This New Year’s Eve won’t be so happy for many who are unable to work due to the pandemic. Why? …
Joe Wilkinson
Guest Columnists Dec. 5, 2020 7:00 am1794d ago
No way around it, 2020 has been tough. In Eastern Iowa, we have been challenged by COVID-19, rising unemployment, even …
Rep. Todd Prichard Guest Columnists Dec. 5, 2020 5:00 am1794d ago
Years ago while going through a box filled with items belonging to my mother, I found ration books from when …
Sen. Jack Whitver Guest Columnists Dec. 5, 2020 5:00 am1794d ago
Unprecedented seems like an overused term this year, but it is difficult to compare 2020 to any year in recent …
Sen. Zach Wahls
Guest Columnists Dec. 5, 2020 5:00 am1794d ago
As we prepare to weather a challenging ‘winter wave” of COVID-19, Iowa Senate Democrats are laser-focused on: ‘ Rebuilding our …
Derek T. Muller
Guest Columnists Dec. 4, 2020 9:59 am1795d ago
Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District election has become one of the closest congressional elections in history. The original canvass showed a …
Kim Casko, Kate Moreland and Doug Neumann
Guest Columnists Dec. 4, 2020 2:06 pm1795d ago
When our lives moved online last March, many of us were able to shift quickly to this new remote landscape. …
Hans House
Guest Columnists Dec. 2, 2020 10:05 am1797d ago
I miss the power of a crowded theater. Last year, in September of 2019, FilmScene’s state-of-the-art theater opened in the …
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