Here we are, mourning the loss of more innocent people. Five police officers killed and nine others injured – a …
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Here we are, mourning the loss of more innocent people. Five police officers killed and nine others injured – a …
If the FBI has so much time to investigate whether or not Hillary Clinton broke any laws sending email (she …
I will vote for J.P. Claussen in the July 19 Iowa City school board special election. As the parent of …
Nigel Farage announced he was resigning as leader of Britain’s UK Independence Party. He, along with the also-absent Boris Johnson, …
This is a rebuttal to the June 28 letter ‘Second Amendment needs to evolve.” The U.S. Constitution was written when …
The article on Christianity in our government (‘Conservative Christians ponder presidential race,” June 20) is long overdue. Let us hope …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
A proposed Clean Power Plan cuts carbon pollution from power plants 30 percent by 2030. This should be a priority. …
In a democracy, the right to vote belongs to every adult citizen – period. It is not a privilege that …
I am writing about the Iowa Supreme Court’s decision to keep citizens from voting in Iowa. When someone has been …
We have spent over $1 trillion on President Richard Nixon’s hypocritical war on drugs. We will spend another $1 trillion …
Are we better off now than before the American Revolution? We have a political system that caters to big money/big …
I live near a lake within city limits. I enjoy the geese who reside nearby. They are amazing. They mate …
Just read of the loss of Bob Brooks, long time University of Iowa broadcaster. He was a great ambassador for …
I was fishing Robbins Lake after the roundup of the Canada geese and indeed the geese make a mess. I …
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