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Most people have some idea what Junior Achievement does, but I want to tell you the ‘why” of JA and …
In response to the Nov. 25 letter ‘What if the political tables were turned?”: My first guess is that Donald …
If Cedar Rapidians think burglary is bad now wait until a casino comes to town. It’s a very well kept …
As an independent voter I am always amazed after every presidential election how the losing political party is totally devastated. …
On Sept. 17, 1787, our U.S. Constitution was born, framed by some real geniuses, a remarkable thing in those days. …
I began my Thanksgiving Day counting my blessings, looking forward to enjoying a bountiful meal and spending time with my …
‘It’s aliiiiive!” Like a modern day version of Mary Shelley’s mad scientist, the GOP has managed to create its own …
I wonder what president-elect Donald Trump’s thinking on Cuban relations would be if he was planning to build a hotel/golf …
The Bakken pipeline traversing Iowa through 18 counties, four public lands and nature trails, 84 watersheds and private property is …
Wind energy is a homegrown electricity source that saves Americans money and is compatible with wildlife conservation, despite the inaccurate …
For the longest period, and on record, our mayor proclaimed that traffic cameras on Interstate 380 were not about the …
I’ve enjoyed and learned from the weekly program ‘Ethical Perspectives on the News” which KCRG-TV9 has aired at 11 a.m. …
Regarding Cynthia Michel’s Nov. 21 letter ‘Medicaid managed care is working”: Michel must not be a regular reader of The …
My, my. I see a kinder, gentler Donald Trump is emerging. He has decided not to pursue charges against Hillary …
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