Kay Baty A number of years ago, my brother was a United States Congressman and Senator. I saw first hand …
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Kay Baty A number of years ago, my brother was a United States Congressman and Senator. I saw first hand …
This election season has been difficult to watch. No matter what your political stripe, the national election has left many …
I am saddened to see what these past few months have done to us as a country. We are no …
Tim Bickel Regarding candidates for president, there is enough immorality to go around. Going beyond rhetoric and accusations, I am …
I urge voters in Senate District 34 to re-elect an outstanding public servant, Sen. Liz Mathis, one of the hardest …
Under Richard T. Whitehead’s direction as its superintendent, the Center Point School system successfully merged with Urbana Schools to become …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
Marion is unique in that ward representatives are elected by the voters at large. In my nearly 12 years on …
Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with Monica Vernon on a variety of projects. I’ve seen firsthand …
The standard workweek is 260 annual days. The Senate and Sen. Chuck Grassley are in session for approximately 125 days …
I am pleased to see that Amy Nielsen is seeking election to the Iowa House for District 77. Rep. Sally …
The two main candidates in this election have made a mockery of us, our country and our Constitution. The time …
I believe that Rod Blum reflects the good values held by our 1st District citizens: honesty, fairness, work ethic, common …
Everybody knows a ‘worker” who looks busy, pleases the boss, puts off decisions, passes work to others but produces little. …
I will be voting for Jan Heikes. She is not only hard working, but capable and community oriented. Her voice …
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