I worked in the rural health care field for 45 years. I have watched people come into the emergency room …
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I worked in the rural health care field for 45 years. I have watched people come into the emergency room …
Curt Hancock’s quandary — about what book, if any, a school board member should place his/her hand on when swearing …
I just finished reading the guest columns in the Nov. 9 Gazette written by Rita Hart and Jeff Kaufmann on …
What is character? Admitting a mistake and correcting it. Was the Affordable Care Act affordable? I think that is a …
As a former health care administrator, I’m deeply concerned about an impending consequence brought on by Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act …
Thank you for your recent article, “Experts warn climate change could lead to higher insurance costs for Iowans.” It is not …
Recently “The Atlantic” had an article by Idrees Kahloon: “America is Sliding Toward Illiteracy-Declining standards and low expectations are destroying …
As a follow-up to last month’s No Kings protests, I attended a Nov. 5 meeting with Joni Ernst’s regional director …
It’s always encouraging to see our community invest in recovery and behavioral health services. Every step forward helps more individuals …
I’ve spent much of my life in classrooms, and for the past 10 years I’ve been advocating for early childhood …
I find it disingenuous of the Iowa Republican congressional delegation to blame Democrats on threats to essential services to Iowans. …
Well our governor’s legacy will be an embarrassment to Iowans. Kim Reynolds has caused untold grief in Iowa raging from …
Althea Cole’s Sunday post-event analysis of the Cedar Rapids “No Kings” rally on Oct. 18, was salt rubbed into the …
The adoption by the Cedar Rapids Police Department of automatic license plate readers is really no different from the facial …
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