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People must vote on Nov. 6. If you are a woman, senior citizen, student, teacher, policeman, fireman, store clerk, union …
The retention of judges, often overlooked on our ballots, may be our most important voting right. Judges may play an …
I taught Rob Sand in high school. Not only was he a clever, funny, personable and smart student, he was …
As a mom of two school-aged kids, I have many reasons to vote for Eric Gjerde. Two of those reasons …
In the future will Iowa State be fined every time its team defeats a ranked Big 12 opponent in Ames? …
The City of Cedar Rapids gave GO Cedar Rapids $1 million a year to support its efforts, including the debacle …
Many of us realized, when ‘newbo evolve” was first announced with $400 ticket prices, it was going to be a …
When I was young and walking with my parents to vote, I asked my mother why she was going to …
I cannot believe the downhill spiral from the GO Cedar Rapids and newbo evolve catastrophe. The president of Bankers Trust …
‘Shoot! GO Cedar Rapids was taken by grifters! … But it’s not our fault.” Yeah, I think that is going …
State Rep. Art Staed serves on the Education Committee in the Iowa House of Representatives. He brings personal experience to …
We have known and admired Pat Heiden for decades, and are pleased those who haven’t known her for so long …
Like many others in our community, I am sick and tired of negativity in politics. It’s been my experience over …
I’m consistently hearing about IPERS, the pension system for public employees in Iowa. People are telling me they are worried …
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