Earlier this month, the New York Times reported that only 158 families and companies they control contributed $176 million during …
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Michael Richards, guest columnist Guest Columnists Oct. 30, 2015 10:41 am3664d ago
Earlier this month, the New York Times reported that only 158 families and companies they control contributed $176 million during …
Steffen Schmidt, guest columnist Guest Columnists Oct. 29, 2015 11:15 am3665d ago
The Republican debates in Denver on Wednesday were discouraging because they were a shouting match and zingers. The so-called ‘undercard” …
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Guest Columnists Oct. 29, 2015 10:26 am3665d ago
On Oct. 5, members of The Gazette Writers Circle met to continue a conversation about gun violence in Cedar Rapids, …
Jim Talent, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Oct. 26, 2015 1:20 pm3668d ago
I’m old enough to remember when energy first became a national security issue during the original energy crisis in the …
Peter Kennedy, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Oct. 26, 2015 7:00 am3668d ago
Lynda Waddington’s column defending Planned Parenthood’s sale of the body parts of aborted babies (‘Weren’t we discussing fetal tissue?” Oct. …
Niles Ross, guest columnist
Guest Columnists Oct. 26, 2015 6:00 am3668d ago
We are discussing the role of public transportation, both in a recent Gazette editorial, as well as The Gazette interviewing …
Kirk Norris, guest columnist Guest Columnists Oct. 26, 2015 6:00 am3668d ago
Like a ship speeding toward a rocky shore, the future of Iowa’s Medicaid program will be disastrous if the state …
Roxanne Erdahl, guest columnist Guest Columnists Oct. 25, 2015 7:00 am3669d ago
When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer, I like thousands of other women stepped in to an arena I …
Jacob Bryan, council candidate
Guest Columnists Oct. 25, 2015 5:00 am3669d ago
Hello Eastern Iowans! My name is Jacob Bryan. I am a resident of Hiawatha and a Systems Engineer at a …
Dick Olson, council candidate
Guest Columnists Oct. 25, 2015 5:00 am3669d ago
I am honored to serve Hiawatha for over 15 years to include the last 12 years as a city councilman. …
Dennis Norton, council candidate
Guest Columnists Oct. 25, 2015 5:00 am3669d ago
My name is Dennis Norton, a citizen of Hiawatha for 38 years and a current City Council member completing my …
Tom Theis, mayoral candidate
Guest Columnists Oct. 25, 2015 5:00 am3669d ago
My name is Tom Theis. I live at 1500 Lyndhurst Drive. I am 72 years old, married, my wife is …
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