There will not be a visitation for the 15 year-old Mars rover named Opportunity, and no funeral, but the obituary …
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Kurt Ullrich, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 23, 2019 3:45 pm2447d ago
There will not be a visitation for the 15 year-old Mars rover named Opportunity, and no funeral, but the obituary …
Stephen Canty Sr., guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 23, 2019 11:45 am2448d ago
I am sure, by now, the majority of people living in the area know it’s Black History Month. That means …
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Guest Columnists Feb. 20, 2019 5:30 am2451d ago
Iowa’s nonpolitical, merit-based process for selecting judges works remarkably well, as is evidenced by the judges it produces. As a …
John Hendrickson and Jonathan Williams, guest columnists
Guest Columnists Feb. 17, 2019 5:00 am2454d ago
In 1934, Iowa enacted the first sales and income taxes to provide property tax relief. Today, nearly a century later, …
Dan Cohen, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 17, 2019 5:00 am2454d ago
In 2010, Iowans voted overwhelmingly to amend the Iowa Constitution by creating a Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund. …
Jasmine Almoayyed and Lonald Wishom, guest columnists
Guest Columnists Feb. 17, 2019 5:00 am2454d ago
For the last several years, the number one challenge in economic development has been access to highly skilled, available workforce. …
Michael Ralston Guest Columnists Feb. 17, 2019 5:00 am2454d ago
Every four years, Iowa turns into a sea of signs, with candidates proclaiming their names and slogans from billboards, bumper …
Jim Tolbert, guest columnist Guest Columnists Feb. 17, 2019 5:00 am2454d ago
Innovation drives U.S. prosperity and economic growth. During my career helping chemical and oil and gas companies address contamination, I …
Ruth White, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 17, 2019 5:00 am2454d ago
What have you done to celebrate African American History month? Have you visited the African American Museum of Iowa? Taken …
Daria Fisher Page and Alison Guernsey, guest columnists
Guest Columnists Feb. 13, 2019 5:00 am2458d ago
As two (white) professors at the University of Iowa College of Law, The Gazette’s Jan. 29 article ‘University of Iowa …
Sally Pederson, Steve Roberts, Arthur A. McGiverin, Louis A. Lavorato, Mark McCormick, Robert G. Allbee, Linda K. Neuman and Bruce M. Snell, Jr, guest
Guest Columnists Feb. 13, 2019 12:00 am2458d ago
It is with grave concern that we write to sound the alarm at the actions of some lawmakers, and potentially …
Rick Moyle, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Feb. 12, 2019 11:23 pm2458d ago
With the 2019 Iowa legislative session off and running, it appears that some Republican legislators are not yet done proposing …
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