Across the state of Iowa, crops are flourishing in the rich Midwestern soil, to be harvested throughout the summer and …
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Paul Aucoin and Jerry Hingle, guest columnists Guest Columnists Jul. 16, 2017 8:00 am2973d ago
Across the state of Iowa, crops are flourishing in the rich Midwestern soil, to be harvested throughout the summer and …
Cindy Hadish, guest columnist Guest Columnists Jul. 15, 2017 3:00 pm2974d ago
In 2014, voters approved doubling the Cedar Rapids Community School District’s 10-year Physical Plant and Equipment Levy, resulting in $9 …
Kamyar Enshayan, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 15, 2017 11:00 am2974d ago
After massive rainfalls in 2008, one early morning in June, our fire chief updated Cedar Falls city staff and City …
Drew Klein, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 12, 2017 8:00 am2977d ago
In today’s fractured political climate, the charges are typical: the left says ‘Republicans care only about tax cuts for the …
Eric Gjerde, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 11, 2017 12:55 pm2978d ago
Rep. Ashley Hinson’s June 27 guest column ‘Trump visit highlights commitment to Midwest” supporting President Donald Trump is long in …
Marlene Florang Chramosta, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 10, 2017 12:00 pm2979d ago
If there were an answer as to who killed Ronnie Novak, his family and friends could get some closure. So …
Mary Kemen, guest columnist Guest Columnists Jul. 9, 2017 7:15 pm2980d ago
When I worked for Doctors Without Borders in Africa, my colleagues hailed from Australia, Germany, Japan, Norway, a multitude of …
Carroll McKibbin, guest columnist Guest Columnists Jul. 9, 2017 10:46 am2980d ago
The controversy over the Russian government conducting cyber espionage against the United States recalls an episode when, long before the …
Judd Vande Vorte, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 9, 2017 10:37 am2980d ago
Rarely do the interests of small businesses owners, multigenerational family farmers, and a broad range of local entrepreneurs agree with …
Joel Snell, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 7, 2017 1:50 pm2982d ago
In the July 2 Gazette, Leonard Pitts in his ‘The United States is anything but” expresses his displeasure with conservative …
Stacey Stewart, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 6, 2017 11:15 am2983d ago
President Donald Trump visited Iowa to talk about our most impressive industry: agriculture. Considering agriculture is the number one industry …
Jasmine Almoayed, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Jul. 5, 2017 6:00 am2984d ago
Workplace (R)evolution is a unique local partnership that brings innovative ideas and practices to Corridor worksites as a way to …
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