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In the 1980s, with our nation facing an influx of drug crimes, Congress passed into law stiff penalties targeting all …
President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt is starting to annoy me. I can put up with rolling …
Drew Klein of Americans for Prosperity emerged on the pages of The Gazette this week (April 24 guest column), promoting …
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Most Iowans can agree that people shouldn’t have to stay in jail just because they aren’t rich. Yet that is …
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About two years ago I was asked to serve on the board for the RISE program. Initially, I didn’t realize …
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