Black History Month is a time to celebrate the many achievements of African-Americans throughout history. For me it is much …
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Black History Month is a time to celebrate the many achievements of African-Americans throughout history. For me it is much …
Far away in Ethiopia there is the threat of famine because of a severe drought. Farmers have been unable to …
The Iowa Legislature finally took action on medical cannabis last Wednesday, an issue which has had mothers literally crying down …
After community input and ideas generation during the 2013-2014 school year, the Cedar Rapids Community School District moved forward to …
‘Captivity is a terrible existence for any intelligent self-aware species …” -Judge John L. Segal, July 2012 – trial court …
Gary L. Maydew, guest columnist Like many people inside the comfortable, but ever shrinking middle class, my wife and I …
This week across the nation, we celebrate National Engineers Week. Although we typically work behind the scenes, I would like …
The City of Literature’s annual One Book Two Book Children’s Literature Festival in Iowa City is a great way to …
In a recent guest opinion (‘It’s time to update the Iowa caucuses,” Feb. 7), Iowa State University Professor Steffen Schmidt …
Last month, my family had the opportunity to meet with U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley. It was an honor to speak …
Recently, U.S. District Court Judge David Bunning ruled Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis’s removal of her personal authorization from marriage …
On a raw December day in Cedar Rapids, when Iowans for Gun Safety was holding a remembrance for the children …
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