In Donald Trump’s inaugural address, he rightly spoke of ‘transferring power from Washington, D.C., and giving it back to you, …
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In Donald Trump’s inaugural address, he rightly spoke of ‘transferring power from Washington, D.C., and giving it back to you, …
Our city leaders are concerned about the proliferation of ‘snout houses” in Cedar Rapids because of concerns about lack of …
Gov. Terry Branstad recently recommeneded that Iowa reject $3 million in funding from the federal government for family planning services. …
As I watched with pride the women’s marches around the world, I thought about the unsung heroes who knitted, crocheted, …
As our president nominates people to his cabinet, there seems to be a recurring theme: Whoever is the worst possible …
Isn’t it strange that the big stud who knows more than the generals and our intelligence agencies had help from …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
When ‘leaders” say they intend to block every effort a new president makes before he even steps into the White …
Please take my family into your prayers and thoughts as we lost a beloved member of our family. Please think …
It’s amazing how people try to simplify a problem that’s centuries in the making. Shots were fired on Saturday night …
My brother Marty lived in Minnesota in 1994 when Garrison Keillor’s Prairie Home Companion came to life on Minnesota Public …
Nothing illustrates the rot currently infecting the Republican party more than the glitzy New Year’s Eve bash at Donald Trump’s …
Imagine the excitement of a child who is told that due to some improbable turn of fate he can now …
The atmosphere of fear, distrust, anger, and, for some, celebration, permeates our present and obscures clear thinking. We lose sight …
While Americans are wondering where things will be heading with the coming administration, it is heartening that Sen. Chuck Grassley …
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