Why did 61 percent of 650 Iowans participating in a recent poll sponsored by The Des Moines Register disapprove of …
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Why did 61 percent of 650 Iowans participating in a recent poll sponsored by The Des Moines Register disapprove of …
A sincere thank you to TV stations KWWL Channel 7 and KCRG-TV9 for understanding the proper usage of informational graphics …
It seems that those who attack the Affordable Care Act/Obamacare are either too wealthy to need it or simply haven’t …
Dr. Mark J. Tyler’s guest column (“Start small to fix health care,” Dec. 19) makes it two such columns in …
The Gazette editorial on the minimum wage has the wrong solution (“A more predictable minimum,” Dec. 18). A University of …
Two excellent Iowa basketball teams (Iowa State and the University of Iowa) met and played at Ames Hilton Coliseum on …
I am disappointed when my friends say farmers should grow food and not fuel. For all of human civilization, the …
Usually when I talk about the Linn County Engineering and Secondary Road Department, I talk about the wonderfully diverse prairies …
The revelation that the Chinese delegation studying our agricultural practices in central Iowa allegedly rented a storage facility and filled …
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a rule that could damage Linn County’s economy. By reducing the amount of ethanol …
Regarding Mary A. Craig’s Dec. 15 letter “Trade assistance for higher wages?”: I can assure her that people on public …
Isn’t it great? One of the Fortune 500 companies is considering an expansion in Cedar Rapids that will create 41 …
To all elected officials of Linn County, it would be a great idea to put a senior center at Westdale …
Having attended a discussion about “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, I have learned that 170 years later, Scrooge lives …
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