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It is past time for voters to make their opinions matter to the various constituents who represent us in Congress …
The chairs of several local counties are complaining that a recent Pints and Politics session featuring gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand …
While I abhor just about everything President Trump has initiated, there is one exception. I applaud the changing of the …
“Let us all constitute ourselves prophets of a new order of competence and courage … to win in this crusade …
I was against the upcoming bond issue when the proposed middle school was a part of it. After that component …
The Gazette’s excellent article on Bever Park (September 8, “What’s the story behind Bever Park Zoo?” Page 1A) reminded me of …
As travel and back-to-school routines ramp up, many of us are looking for practical ways to shrink our carbon footprint. …
On Wednesday, multiple news stations broke into regular afternoon programming to report on the shooting death of a political activist …
The IRS’ plan to close its office in Cedar Rapids this November would be a huge loss for the people …
I am not sure which disappoints me more, Trump’s lies or his character. My favorite Trump falsehood is his claim …
CROP stands for Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty. CROP Hunger Walks are interfaith community-wide events sponsored by Church World Service …
About 200 Iowans gathered outside the local offices of their congressional representatives. The people protested the deportation of Pascual Pedro …
As a taxpayer, I expect our money to be used responsibly. That means Congress must pass legislation aimed at cutting …
You’ll have to forgive me if I believe Republican legislators are simply not trustworthy advocates in their vociferous support of …
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