So, I went to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission meeting at the DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Cedar Rapids. The …
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So, I went to the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission meeting at the DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Cedar Rapids. The …
October 7 marked the beginning of the 17th year of U.S. war in Afghanistan. Does this even register in the …
Congratulations to Congress for passing The Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act of 2017. There were some no votes and …
Our community is special to me. My family has been here for 150 years. Like all families, we helped build …
Recently, while trailer camping at a local campground, my wife and I encountered a mechanical problem with the tow vehicle …
I support Mazahir Salih for Iowa City Council At-Large. The preservation of affordable housing in Iowa City is a crucial …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
The sad truth is that providing health care to Americans was never the goal of Republican efforts to ram through …
Following the Las Vegas massacre, we heard from the White House, Sen. Mitch McConnell and Gov. Kim Reynolds. They are …
What you see is what you get is not always true especially in casinos. It would appear that it would …
It’s easy to get frustrated with city government. We all have ideas for little fixes – improvements that could give …
Cedar Rapids will benefit from having Dale Todd on the City Council. He is well read and a source of …
For the last 11 years it has been my pleasure to know and work alongside Marty Hoeger. I have seen …
I have known Lisa Kuzela since 2000. I was president of a neighborhood association and Kuzela was on the board. …
We have seen political gridlock in Washington, D.C. for years now. Unfortunately, it only seems to be getting worse. While …
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