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Why would I move out of a state in which I have lived for over 50 years? The air is …
The Cedar Rapids Water Pollution Control Facility has added a pungent, increasingly intrusive odor to the “city of five smells” …
In view of the advancement of House Bill 191 to protect Iowa from those dreaded noxious “chemtrails,” I suggest an …
Althea Cole’s article on Iowa being shut down five years ago due to COVID-19 was timely. A good reminder on …
KWWL is at it yet again. We had a bit of wind and rain tonight. So why does their weather …
Recently, The Gazette published an article about Upper Midwest’s first 765-kV transmission line, which is one of the largest electric …
The recent developments in the U.S. government should give everyone real cause for concern. President Trump instructed our U.S. Ambassador …
President Trump’s senior adviser, Elon Musk, has said he would like to privatize the Postal Service. Well, Mr. Musk has …
Uncle Sam, aged 248, passed away on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 in Washington, D.C. after a monthlong affliction ending with …
I saw the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater perform last night at the Hancher Auditorium and every number was just …
Rep. Ashley Hinson tried to look courageous with her announcement that she wouldn’t follow the Republican Party’s guidance to step …
We are in danger of losing forever Macbride Nature Recreation Area, the 485-acre piece of land the University of Iowa …
Rep. Miller-Meeks does it again and sends another performative email. In this latest she touts her Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act …
A recent letter from a Hiawatha man argued that allowing transgender women in sports is unfair. This misrepresents science. Major …
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