To whom do we assign blame for the all too frequent mass shootings occurring in this country? Are we to …
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To whom do we assign blame for the all too frequent mass shootings occurring in this country? Are we to …
I read the recent article about the Cedar Rapids golf budget with intense interest. I am an avid golfer, who …
We have been hearing in recent months a persistent narrative from many of our state and national Republican political leaders …
Before another sports hero takes a knee and disrespects our flag and national anthem, they should be required to visit …
World War I was raging 100 years ago. We may think of this conflict as being so long forgotten that …
You who refuse to stand for our flag during the playing of our national anthem are shameful to all veterans …
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A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
I have had enough of people saying you are in our thoughts and prayers when a shooting takes place. It …
Every time I take a History Center tour I’m inspired by the early leaders in Cedar Rapids. They had confidence …
Forty years ago, Rick Monday was playing center field for the Chicago Cubs when two men jumped out of the …
I would like to thank all the people who do all the work for the Honor Flight. It takes a …
When a public servant is elected, who do they represent? It seems our District 1 Congressman Rod Blum believes he …
We golfers are doing the back stroke through red ink. Jones Golf Course is again being put out as the …
Another day, another massive loss of life from firearms in the United States. Ninety Americans die from gunfire every day …
I hope my Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley, along with my Congressman David Loebsack, are listening to what I …
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