By Ro Foege and Walt Tomenga —– As former legislators, we realize how stressful and hectic the closing weeks of …
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By Ro Foege and Walt Tomenga —– As former legislators, we realize how stressful and hectic the closing weeks of …
By Kathleen J. Hall —– The April 10 Opinion page of The Gazette juxtaposed two very different points of view …
By Bill Olinger —– Demolition of buildings for the Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa Medical Pavilion raises old questions. Why have …
By Don Karr —– My family came to Linn County and Cedar Rapids 150 years ago. Why did my family …
By Sen. Mike Fasano —- I understand that the Iowa General Assembly is considering legislation to allow early cost recovery …
By David Chadima —– Tuesday’s referendum can be boiled down to a cost/benefit evaluation: Will we, the residents of Cedar …
CORRECTION (published May 3, 2011, regarding the following column) – Hatch Development Group, which is building the Oakhill Jackson Brickstones apartments in …
By Tim Boyle —– George Bernard Shaw, the Irish playwright, once wrote that youth is wasted on the young. Sorry …
By Shannon Ramsay —– Here in the Midwest, we have a great legacy of environmental leadership. One of the most …
By Kelli Shaffner — Yes means yes, no means no. Every person should be able to grasp the concept. They …
By Chris Skogman —- Many parents shy away from having the “Birds and the Bees” talk with their children, hoping …
By Amy Logsdon — The top story in Monday’s Gazette was about the dire consequences to Iowa’s state and local …
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