The Regents’ appointment of Bruce Harreld as the UI President has clearly ignited a firestorm of criticism. Critics maintain that …
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The Regents’ appointment of Bruce Harreld as the UI President has clearly ignited a firestorm of criticism. Critics maintain that …
If I had one wish for my child, it would be happiness. As an adult, much of his happiness (or …
Funny thing about the letters and op-eds published recently around the state applauding the Board of Regents’ appointment of business …
Over the past several months I’ve been talking with many Iowans across the state and with our lawmakers about plans …
The recent violence and shootings in Cedar Rapids has left me concerned like many others. Concerned about what it means …
Wind energy has become a significant cash crop for Iowa farmers and landowners, but the federal government’s inaction is threatening …
The U.S. Bureau or Labor Statistics has a database that uses a formula for each state to determine the number …
Johnson County became the first place in Iowa to raise its minimum wage above $7.25/hour. This November the minimum wage …
Last month, members of The Gazette Writers Circle met to discuss the Republican presidential campaign and the logistical challenges posed …
On Labor Day a guest column by Rod Blum appeared in The Gazette. He said little about what Labor Day …
My first cousin Stefan Schmidt is a captain in the German merchant marines. He is typical of the post World …
For the first time since Moray (The Fox) Eby’s famous ‘point-a-minute” team in 1922, Coe ‘ran the table” for a …
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