The industrial animal ag industry is now on their fourth attempt at passing an ag-gag bill in Iowa. These laws …
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The industrial animal ag industry is now on their fourth attempt at passing an ag-gag bill in Iowa. These laws …
Equal Pay Day is March 24. Since the Equal Pay Act of 1963 became law, the gender pay gap has …
Many Iowans, including more than a few Iowa legislators, believe the earth is flat. Many of these folks will not …
I take issue with Ashley Hinson’s claim that the 2020 election was chaotic and dysfunctional, words she seems to like …
The Cedar Rapids recreation guide mailed out in early March states: ‘The decision about which pools will open and when …
I work at Walmart in Marion. I love my job. On my days off I usually catch up on laundry …
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A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Republican lawmakers in Washington, D.C. are not representing their constituents back home. The COVID-19 economic aid package is praised by …
A recent letter to The Gazette suggest the State Bird of Iowa be changed from the goldfinch to the extinct …
As a citizen of the United States, I would like to address both Democratic and Republican politicians. I am disgusted …
In two recent votes, U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson failed to uphold campaign promises and failed to represent Iowans in her …
Though not perfect, the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines is impressive. The federal government helped spur rapid creation of viable vaccines, …
Recently, the U.S. Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act and President Joe Biden signed it into law. This legislation …
On March 19, 2003, the U.S. launched an invasion of Iraq. Eighteen years later, U.S. troops are still in Iraq. …
A recent letter to The Gazette suggested if you get a stimulus check and don’t need the money, send it …
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