Next year’s federal government budget deficit is projected to be $1 trillion. The national debt is now greater than the …
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Next year’s federal government budget deficit is projected to be $1 trillion. The national debt is now greater than the …
With the presidency in its second year, the ‘Hate Trump” perpetual motion machine continues at full RPM, churning out a …
A 10,000-head industrial cattle feedlot, being built in the watershed of Bloody Run Creek, an outstanding Iowa watershed in Clayton …
Construction on 16th Street NE Cedar Rapids has given me more challenges then I expected on my first full season …
President Donald Trump is threatening to shut the government down once again unless the Democrats agree to fund the proposed …
Do you recall how those ‘deplorable” voters were subdued, made no waves, and simply went to the ballot box and …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
What do we owe one another as citizens of the same state? What might be called the Iowa Social Compact …
The Constitution of the United States of America envisions three co-equal branches of government – executive, judicial and legislative. Wary …
It is an ill wind that blows no good, thus our farmer’s relief checks are in the mail – underwritten …
Are the Republican president, representatives and senators adhering to their oaths to defend the Constitution? I do not believe they …
In a guest column in the Insight and Books section, Rod Blum reminded us of National Civility Day (‘We must …
It was with joy I opened to page 4A of the July 22 paper to the column ‘Votes in Congress.” …
As a college student who does not plan to start a family anytime soon, access to contraception is vital. Fortunately, …
The recent closing of the Sears store at Lindale Mall brought back memories growing up in Cedar Falls. Once a …
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