By Sen. Rob Hogg With the disaster on the Maquoketa River, our focus is again on helping people who have …
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By Sen. Rob Hogg With the disaster on the Maquoketa River, our focus is again on helping people who have …
By Linda Klein World Breastfeeding Week is observed this week internationally as an opportunity to raise awareness about breastfeeding. One …
By Mick Starcevich A Chinese proverb states: “Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me and I may remember. Involve me …
By Sen. Tom Harkin Haven’t we heard this story before? It features a high-pressure sales force persuading consumers in search …
By Susan Spivey The day after she graduated with an associate of applied science degree, Cedar Rapids resident Larissa Norris …
By Kathy Eno There have been numerous guest editorials and letters to the editor about the pros and cons of …
By William Peterson The leaked Pentagon papers in Afghanistan is old news. Pakistan intelligence services, ISA, has had a long …
By Bill Leaver and Ted Townsend In less than two years, a high-speed, safe and secure wireless and fiber-optic health …
By Dave Loebsack The Air Force is currently reviewing bids to replace the Eisenhower-era KC-X aerial refueling tankers. Bids have …
By Dr. Hugh MacMenamin Expenditures for health care have spiraled out of control in the past and will continue to …
By Ted Townsend As we grind into summer, everyone’s looking forward to the fireworks. Not the Memorial Day, Fourth of …
By Tim Charles Nationally recognized for quality and efficiency, Cedar Rapids’ medical community is poised to become a leader in …
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