Kudos to FedEx driver Matt Uhrin for breaking up an illegal flag-burning protest in Iowa City on Jan. 26. Uhrin, …
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Kudos to FedEx driver Matt Uhrin for breaking up an illegal flag-burning protest in Iowa City on Jan. 26. Uhrin, …
I’m not against protesting as long as it is done in a proper, peaceful way. Of course, now people are …
There they go again: Iowa Republican legislators offering solutions to problems that don’t exist. The first one is voter ID. …
On Feb. 7, the U.S. Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos, a highly unqualified billionaire, for Secretary of Education. DeVos never attended …
I am certainly glad that the FedEx employee who stopped protesters from burning our flag was not fired. He should …
We know that Mexico is not going to pay for a wall that the United States builds. The American taxpayer …
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A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Many people want to improve their lives right now and don’t have the patience to wait for investments to mature. …
Every citizen is entitled to protest in a peaceful manner. However, when we see students, professional agitators, etc., rioting, burning …
The Iowa Psychiatric Society has been a strong advocate for community psychiatry in providing safe aftercare, especially for our patients …
This is written to the residents of Linn County and the family of Dr. Percy Harris: I am a retired …
You would think that after Flint, Michigan’s drinking water debacle, the last thing the country wants or needs is more …
With regard to Sami Scheetz’s Feb. 5 letter ‘Trump’s immigration ban is un-American,” I expect his mother had documentation to …
Some Iowans may be wondering what the current administration’s plans are for our state. You don’t need to look far …
I have no opinion regarding the ‘snout” house design. I am more appalled by the expansion of chromatically monotonous housing …
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