Leonard Pitts needs to move from this great country of ours that he so despises. Where? Anywhere! Maybe he should …
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Leonard Pitts needs to move from this great country of ours that he so despises. Where? Anywhere! Maybe he should …
The Jones County Conservation Board is considering removal of the Mon-Maq Dam on the Maquoketa River at Monticello. The board …
As the steady drumbeat continues against fireworks, I’d like to point out that thousands of people are buying and enjoying …
Quick! Someone call Jeff Kaufmann, GOP state chair. There’s been an escape from the Republican amnesiac asylum and home for …
Many of us remember the TV show of the 1970s and ‘80s starring Maxwell Smart and Agent 99. We got …
I’m writing about an educational and historical preservation issue. Growing up, I attended Cedar Rapids public schools. After having instilled …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Please vote yes on Sept. 12 to approve funds for a plan that improves learning spaces for all of students …
I want to acknowledge the first ‘Fully Involved: Young Women’s Fire Academy” offered by the Cedar Rapids Fire Department. My …
The Iowa City Autism Community (autismiowacity.org) would like to extend its deep appreciation to the local businesses and organizations that …
While the chaos of the Trump administration is bringing into question basic governance at the federal level and with some …
Mike Hlas has written a number of articles about Kurt Warner. In each of these articles he has only covered …
The Iowa City Community School District is growing and we need more space. In addition, our older schools desperately need …
Regarding Cindy Garlock’s Aug. 6 column ‘Blum fails to represent all Iowans”: Congressman Rod Blum represents me and the vast …
As I sat in Marion Square enjoying the music of Bob and Kristie Black during the Marion Heritage Society’s Picnic …
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