As schools lay off custodians and teachers and Iowa’s state parks fall apart, we’re about to grant Google, one of …
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As schools lay off custodians and teachers and Iowa’s state parks fall apart, we’re about to grant Google, one of …
In Althea Cole’s March 17 column, it was pointed out that several superintendents across the state openly called for reform …
While I hate to see anyone get laid off, I think Linn-Mar policies have contributed to this problem. The loss …
I wrote my first letter to the editor of a newspaper in 1974, so I’m approaching my 50th anniversary of …
March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month. Throughout the month, the U.S. inheritable blood and bleeding disorders community has been working …
Almost everything that can be said about Caitlin Clark has been said. A transcendent player. A generational player, gracious and …
Pints & Politics
A periodic, lighthearted look at Iowa political news from The Gazette's opinion desk.
The spring publication OurCR arrived last month. It’s an excellent source providing general and activity information for us to enjoy …
In the Friday March 15 Gazette (6A) Iowa’s congressional campaigns were covered. Mike Huckabee, former governor and presidential candidate endorsed …
Oops! Somebody forgot to shut the valve — so 265,000 gallons of toxic agricultural chemicals (liquid nitrogen fertilizer) drained into …
Gov. Kim Reynolds, the Legislature, Speaker Pat Grassley, Sen. Jack Whitver, Sen. Mike Bousselot, and Sen. Waylon Brown are elected …
Wake up! Wake up! The British are coming! The British are coming! Wake up! Wake up! The glaciers are melting! …
Thanks to The Gazette for the March 20 article about the Department of Veterans Affairs expanding eligibility for those exposed …
I would like to support Ranked Choice Voting (RCV). I’m several years away from being able to vote for our …
It’s a chore, but Althea Cole ought to read her own columns. She might be surprised to learn that protest, …
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