Thanks to Doug Neumann for his Feb. 16 letter. Many of us have deliberately chosen Wellington Heights for “our neighborhood.” …
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Thanks to Doug Neumann for his Feb. 16 letter. Many of us have deliberately chosen Wellington Heights for “our neighborhood.” …
The Gazette companies offered an excellent forum on downtown revitalization Monday. It was well attended and followed by many via …
On Feb. 11, Randy Andrews and I officiated a seventh-grade basketball game between Marion and Independence. Prior to the game, …
The possibility of Mercy Medical Center once again giving serious consideration to closing the aquatic center compels me to write …
Kudos to Mr. Fredericks for his Feb. 15 guest column on the Cedar Rapids School District. Not only do we …
It has been reported that the top health insurance companies saw their profits jump 56 percent last year even as …
Sen. Brown exposes changing mindsets How times change. In the old days, we might have found a nude centerfold from …
President Obama needs to admit that the idea of holding the trial of Khalid Shiek Muhammid in Manhattan was a …
I never expected to be defending illegal immigrants as distinguished from illegal immigration, which is indefensible. However, a lynch ’em …
Republicans have been able to manipulate the populace into believing that it is only they who know who are the …
Seat-belt Iowa has consistently been in the dirty top five states for having a higher than average percent of fatal …
One of our nation’s health care corporations, WellPoint, recently announced a $2.7 billion profit for the fourth quarter of 2009. …
Senators Chuck Grassley and Max Baucus, leading the Senate Finance Committee, offered last Thursday a bipartisan jobs bill. But Senate …
Concerning the number of snow days for school children in Cedar Rapids, I think it is only fair to say …
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