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Recently there has been discussion about removing editorial pages in newspapers around the country. I heartily vote in favor of …
I am dismayed by the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA. With increasingly extreme weather events driven by …
As the Jan. 6 Hearings have revealed, you were duped. Trump is a fraud. He made a fool of himself …
Jay Kacena’s letter July 3 is a better than average example of one of the poisons mainlined into the body …
I cannot vote for Republicans as the current party stands. As I listen to supporters of Donald Trump, Mitch McConnell, …
Last week the Women’s Paralympics National Sitting Volleyball team won the Dutch Tournament by defeating every team they competed against …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Two scenarios: 1. A woman marries a man for money. Impatient at his good health delaying her expected inheritance, she …
We have all witnessed the current commission spending tax dollars to see who caused the insurrection on Jan. 6. All …
Public libraries are the vanguards of healthy communities. Outside of their physical holdings, they provide the public with critical information …
If the current war in Ukraine has taught us anything, it’s that energy security is national security. We’ve known it …
Combining business sense with common sense is the foundation upon which Mark Banowetz has built his campaign. Mark is running …
Sen. Chuck Grassley’s cynical no vote on modest changes to our nation’s gun laws was predictable. After all who wouldn’t …
I’m writing in regards to the coverage of the Freedom Festival parade. The AMVETS Post 6 Color Guard (local in …
While Republican candidates for state Senate in District 42 in Benton and Linn Counties had a sharply divided primary, Democrats …
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