By John Sheda —- 2014 is breathing down our necks. I’ve seen quite a few new years begin and I’ve …
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By John Sheda —- 2014 is breathing down our necks. I’ve seen quite a few new years begin and I’ve …
By Dean Fisher —- As most have heard, Gov. Terry Branstad has announced that he will close the Iowa Juvenile …
Editor’s note: The Gazette Editorial Board asked our Gazette Community Conversation Corps contributors to share their hopes for our Corridor …
By Sue Driscoll —– You may have made New Year’s resolutions these past few days. Many of us make commitments …
By Stacie Johnson —– The better half of my career has been spent working to divert materials from landfills in …
By David Osterberg —- Get this straight, everyone: Climate change is real. The Earth is warming. There is no doubt …
By Kay Lammers —- In all of my 22 years at Marion City Council meetings, I have never experienced the …
By Todd Sprague —– The Iowa Juvenile Home/Girls State Training School at Toledo provides a specialized structured setting to evaluate …
By Jim Swanstrom – Medical researchers just made a huge discovery that could fundamentally transform the way we treat Alzheimer’s …
By Miriam Kashia Why would anyone spend eight months walking 3,000 miles across this vast country enduring storms, heat, sore …
By Pramod Dwivedi — It is very encouraging to see that some of our top elected officials in the state …
By Bob Elliott The Iowa City Community School District’s Board of Education is better known as just the school board. …
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