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It’s that time of year again. If you are one of those people who light off fireworks, especially incredibly loud …
In regard to The Gazette’s article of June 23 discussing neighborhood concerns of the proposed Crestwood Ridge Apartments (‘Neighbors: Not …
Local politicians supporting a mandated raising of the minimum wage demonstrate the same economic and moral illiteracy common on the …
Scott Grau’s June 17 guest column ‘A history of our right to bear arms” should be required reading for all …
Once upon a time Iowa was environmentally sound when it came to the bug population. Those in control were natures’ …
I have great idea. Why doesn’t the city put at least two bicycle lanes on Interstate 380? (Yes, I am …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
I would like to state upfront that I do not know if Hillary Clinton did anything wrong when she decided …
It was a pleasure to meet Congressman Rod Blum in Cedar Rapids for his Veterans Care Fair & Job Expo. …
In response to the guest column by Steve Andersen (‘Cedar Rapids should get out of the golf business,” June 21), …
As a long time Cedar Rapids resident and business person, I am concerned about the revitalization of the Knutson Building. …
In a June 20 letter ‘Federal gun violence study is not needed,” Dean Varner said a CDC study of gun …
Why in America is it easier to purchase a M-16 or AK-47, then in some states to prove you are …
I would like to speak for the Canada geese who can’t speak for themselves. There appears to be a faction …
It caught me off guard when I read The Gazette’s article detailing how the GOP Senators voted down the four …
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