If I’ve learned one thing these past couple of years, it’s that it’s a darn good thing we have Gov. …
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If I’ve learned one thing these past couple of years, it’s that it’s a darn good thing we have Gov. …
The Des Moines Register published an article June 1st stating that Iowa may see rolling blackouts this summer due to …
There is a practice in business called Risk Assessment and Mitigation. It can apply to security, business processes, financial issues, …
Sofia DeMartino wrote an excellent column in Sunday’s editorial page (“What is it with you people and Chicago” June 5) …
I had the opportunity to reflect on the impact a single person can make on our state as I attended …
I remember distinctly Althea Cole’s Oct. 28 column in which she laments the direct result of actions that can essentially …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
I am not certain when assuring children have easy access to healthy school meals became a partisan issue. Senate Bill …
I hope I’m not the only one who is appalled at reports of people traveling hundreds of miles, sometimes across …
The Cedar Rapids School Board should reinstate school resource officers (police) to McKinley and Roosevelt Middle Schools, and add them …
If you don’t have a seat at the negotiating table, pull up a folding chair. We came close to losing …
As the smoldering heap of wreckage from the progressive left in Washington, D.C. grows larger and more discouraging by the …
I’m willing to ignore the Second Amendment, a constitutional right, and give up my guns on the following condition: All …
I, together with my children and my parents, experienced the new Morgan Creek County Park development on the west side …
A recent column in The Gazette dismisses plans under consideration to potentially move Cedar Rapids’ elections toward Ranked Choice Voting, …
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