The Independent voters are crucial in this election as they make up more than one third of the electorate. They …
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The Independent voters are crucial in this election as they make up more than one third of the electorate. They …
What does it tell us when the head of the Republican National Committee says of Donald Trump, ‘He’s been on …
I am going to vote for Hillary Clinton and Patty Judge and Monica Vernon. They believe in the principles that …
I see my strong mother in Hillary Clinton. The word quit was not in her vocabulary. Many times she reminded …
Should a woman be elected president of the United States? Well, not now with this one. There are probably 100 …
The Clinton presidential campaign’s current effort to paint candidate Donald Trump as a potty-mouthed womanizing boor, therefore unsuited to the …
Our city just went through the second major flood in the last eight years and our city was much more …
With so much media coverage of the controversial campaign for president, it’s been tough for local candidates to punch through …
Proponents of Measure C advocate that change is needed to ‘fix the City Charter.” However, the fact of the matter …
This is in response to the Cedar Rapids Community School District and now the Linn-Mar school district’s policy to let …
If someone asked us if we wanted to end homelessness, we would say yes. If someone asked us if we …
In this election it is imperative a vote is cast with the following issues in mind – border security, safety, …
After reading the endorsement of Ken Rizer by The Gazette, we must respectfully disagree. Rizer helped our governor to privatize …
Kudos and praise for the way Cedar Rapids pulled together to combat the flood. Public service, volunteers, business and homeowners, …
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