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Tens of thousands of Americans die each year from lack of health insurance. And nearly half of American adults under …
Our president went AWOL on the Otto Warmbier tragedy. A young college student, publicly humiliated on state TV in North …
I see the denizens of the Golden Dome of Wisdom are at it again, this time proposing to restrict voting …
A pliable electorate, starry-eyed in search of bombast or dynasty, foisted upon us two fundamentally flawed presidential candidates in 2016. …
I am sick and tired of decades of Congress failing to fix the immigration problem. I blame both Democrats and …
I am one of the few local citizens who is protecting the environment by owning an electric vehicle. Now I …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
My family invested in solar panels last year. It is a heavy investment that will take about ten years to …
There was a recent article about former GO Cedar Rapids executive Aaron McCreight getting a position in Alabama (‘Former GO …
Is your lawn safe enough for your kids to play on? If you do the ‘weed and feed” routine, it’s …
One of the truly unique benefits of living in Iowa is to meet and greet people committed enough to want …
Thanks to whoever thought of Transit Driver Appreciation Day for giving me the chance to shout out to the fine …
As Congress considers an infrastructure package, it’s critical to keep the needs of information technology in mind. Last month, I …
It is very unfortunate that a University of Iowa workshop on white privilege was canceled because of uninformed criticism by …
The preponderance of CAFOs in Iowa has decimated rural economies. Children that live on or near CAFOs are nearly three …
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