During my time in the Iowa Legislature, my goal was to pass meaningful legislation to improve care for all Iowans. …
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During my time in the Iowa Legislature, my goal was to pass meaningful legislation to improve care for all Iowans. …
I was feeling fine the day I went to the doctor for a procedure. They told me I had “severe …
“Iowa nice” – we’ve all heard it. One of Iowa’s strengths is caring for others. When a community experiences a …
I implore the president to use the U.S. military to stop the slaughter in Ukraine. The excuse that it might …
I am enthusiastic about Rick Stewart of Cedar Rapids running for governor of Iowa. Rick is an entrepreneur who started …
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the Republican-backed flat tax measure into law on March 1. It’s a measure that will benefit …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
“Bipartisan Breakthroughs …” was the title of an encouraging digital news piece on Feb. 11. NBC reported “Congress is suddenly …
Food and products come to us from all over the world. Eastern Iowa’s economy is heavily dependent on aerospace which …
It was really disheartening to read U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley’s Feb. 28 guest column in which he complained that “Big …
I hope the park rangers win! What was said by state Sen. Joe Bolkcom is so very true. How much …
The new Cedar Rapids mayor is in the driver’s seat. I’m glad for that, but does Cedar Rapids need a …
My 94-year-old mother, in an assisted living facility, sat at lunch with an interesting conversation with fellow elders. She began, …
Regarding “Time to end the charade of postgame handshake lines,” published in The Gazette Feb. 27. I thought sports were …
Just when you think the Biden Administration could not possibly make anything worse, they prove you wrong. Months of lockdowns …
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