By Kay Lammers —- In all of my 22 years at Marion City Council meetings, I have never experienced the …
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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. …
By Dennis Lamb — It was quite a week. On Dec. 8, Syrian Maj. Gen. Salim Idriss, “moderate” commander of …
Kristine Shultis Editor’s note: Baby boomers, the generation born between 1946 and 1964, were hit hard by the Great Recession. …
By Jacqueline Comito Editor’s note: This is the fourth of five op-ed articles about various nutrient reduction methods outlined in …
By Allen Witt — The “Creative Corridor” has gained momentum in STEM (science-technology-engineering-mathematics) education these past few years. Our state …
By Dr. Mark J. Tyler —- As a practicing physician, one of the truly rewarding joys was the one-on-one, personal …
By Carletta Knox-Seymour —– As a former Cedar Rapids City Council at-large candidate, I would like to openly express my …
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