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I want to thank the Cedar Rapids Kernels and the many volunteers for over 15 years of service to our …
Congratulations to U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, a man who understands the meaning of the word ‘dignity’ and the importance of …
I read with great interest the constant barrage of stories about how Democrats will try and impeach President Donald Trump …
All voters in Johnson County should participate in the upcoming Board of Supervisors election. Supervisors, with an annual budget of …
The big boys threw themselves a giant frat party, then pleaded poverty in paying the bill. This elite circle of …
The tariffs we are putting on other countries are going to disrupt the world economy and penalize almost everyone for …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
It’s apparent the Trump administration’s request for a border wall lacks details and accurate costs. Such things as eminent domain …
Anybody noticing the Republican ads for Iowa state offices? If you do not see the two second, tiny banner at …
Brent Oleson continues to be Linn County’s champion and advocate for countless road and bridge, conservation, water quality, natural resources …
There has been a lot of focus in the gubernatorial campaign on Medicaid. It is an important issue and, thankfully, …
I’ve seen many changes in Iowa in recent years. I’m sorry to say they’re not all good. Education funding, for …
The past two years Iowa workers – especially state workers – have seen their rights whittled to nearly nothing. Instead …
A key person in the GOP is our own U.S. Rep. Rod Blum. He helps ‘maintain the status quo’ dangerous …
Here we go again with talk of closing Jones Golf Course because of flooding and fiscal concerns. That side of …
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