By Jean McMenimen —- How lucky we are to live in a democracy, with the right to vote for the …
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By Jean McMenimen —- How lucky we are to live in a democracy, with the right to vote for the …
By Ben Lange —- Rep. Bruce Braley’s July 10 guest column (“Simply put, Obama is betting on American workers; Romney …
By Jennifer Bioche —- The daily heartache over the disappearance of two Black Hawk County girls has been keen and …
By Garth Bowen —- In a June 5 editorial, titled “Shed more light on inspections,” The Gazette took on the …
By Marshall Beard —- Recently, I heard the Republican governor of Florida, like several others, say that his state would …
By John Archer —- The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was recently ruled constitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court. In the …
By Patrick Muller —- In February, I traveled to a small Moravian village near the Slovakian border to attend an …
By Judith Whetstine —- International tabloid news practices concern news ombudsmen. Are they also a concern in the United States? …
By Jim Morrow and Randall Becker —– To the Iowa Republican Caucus Review Committee: For Iowa to maintain its “first …
By Kimberly Dickey —– The renewable energy industry, whether we are discussing in global, national or local terms, could accurately …
By Jonathan Brand —- Over the last few months, as a way to get to know my environs, I have …
By Rick Moyle —- I am responding to the June 24 guest column, titled “Improve the economy through labor reform,” …
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