I recently shared my admiration of an organization in Eastern Iowa called Sportability, which helps disabled athletes participate in sports. …
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I recently shared my admiration of an organization in Eastern Iowa called Sportability, which helps disabled athletes participate in sports. …
Nearly every country in the world publicly acknowledges that Earth’s carbon dioxide level must be kept below 450 parts per …
President Barack Obama and his band of loyalists now are engaged in a frantic effort to polish Obamacare: madly touring …
The “flattening” or declining test scores of America’s high school students has been occurring for years and educators continue to …
I am a seventh-grader at North Central Junior High and I’m learning about world hunger. Thousands of people die every …
Finally! Presidential spokesman Jay Carney finally admitted the administration will try to pin the disastrous rollout of Obamacare on Republican …
My experience with the Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo goes back to 1973. As a human services professional, I valued …
The Rock Island Clean Line is an investment in our future. I read the anti-Clean Line group’s talk about stopping …
A Dec. 12 presentation in Iowa City by the Allamakee County Protectors should raise the alarm about the threat to …
Sen. Tom Harkin’s perspective (Dec. 5 guest column) on the Senate rules change, from supermajority to simple majority to invoke …
I’m all for raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour. By doing this, maybe we can quit having to …
Only a Democrat could accuse the GOP of bald-face lying about Obamacare with a straight face (“Why should Democrats negotiate …
Regarding the Dec. 11 letter by Shirley A. Morris (“Why should Democrats negotiate with GOP?”): The writer is pulling an …
Thank you for the in-depth Gazette editorial, “Fueling the fire” (Dec. 15). It is obviously an important subject for Iowa …
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