Last week, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law reductions in the criminal penalties for minor marijuana possession. Previously, those …
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Last week, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law reductions in the criminal penalties for minor marijuana possession. Previously, those …
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and it is also the start of a new school year for many children. …
There is a silent national tragedy that occurs daily throughout the country. It is food that is never eaten. Feeding …
I hope that you are able to attend a National Night Out event this evening in Cedar Rapids. This is …
Earth Day, April 22, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo put a stop to the Constitution pipeline, a project to ship …
Iowa’s religious diversity includes Christian (76 percent), Jewish (1 percent), Muslim (1 percent), Buddhist (
Together, we represent over 120,000 citizens in Linn County. We both support raising the minimum wage as part of an …
The hard work of so many parents and concerned citizens who helped to create one of the best sheltered workshops …
The words ‘summer” and ‘learning” together might seem like a contradiction in terms, but summer is a critical time in …
On June 12, 49 people were killed and 53 were injured in a mass shooting at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando …
For a long time, it has been a big concern of mine about the increasing bikes on the public highways. …
Last week Iowa City Police surrounded a University of Iowa student at gunpoint in a local park. The student, who …
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