By Bob Elliott —- I’m torn about what to do. I’ve been almost a lifelong member of a respected organized …
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By Bob Elliott —- I’m torn about what to do. I’ve been almost a lifelong member of a respected organized …
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Rabbi Todd Thalblum, Cedar Rapids Temple Judah Connie Ryan Terrell, Interfaith Alliance of Iowa, executive director Rev. Royce Phillips, Tabernacle …
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By Tom Snyder —- Open letter to Charles Grassley, Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, Tom Harkin, President Obama and too many …
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By Dennis Lamb —- On June 23, 1941, the day after the Germans invaded Russia, Harry Truman stated on the …
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Guest Columnists Jan. 2, 2014 11:41 pm4426d ago
By Carol Thompson —- It was disappointing to learn that the governor’s office made the decision to close the Iowa …
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By Sherrie Taha —- Apparently 4th District Iowa Congressman Steve King and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey either do …
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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 …
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By Dean Fisher —- As most have heard, Gov. Terry Branstad has announced that he will close the Iowa Juvenile …
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Editor’s note: The Gazette Editorial Board asked our Gazette Community Conversation Corps contributors to share their hopes for our Corridor …
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Guest Columnists Dec. 28, 2013 11:09 pm4431d ago
By Sue Driscoll —– You may have made New Year’s resolutions these past few days. Many of us make commitments …
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Guest Columnists Dec. 27, 2013 11:51 pm4432d ago
By Stacie Johnson —– The better half of my career has been spent working to divert materials from landfills in …
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By David Osterberg —- Get this straight, everyone: Climate change is real. The Earth is warming. There is no doubt …
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