President Obama has been threatening to shut down the government instead of honoring his oath of office to faithfully execute …
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President Obama has been threatening to shut down the government instead of honoring his oath of office to faithfully execute …
On behalf of the officers and directors of the Iowa Veterans’ Welcome Center, I would like to extend a tremendous …
I need to make a comment on the Iowa Youth Home and the Eldora Training School for Boys. I know …
I am an English tutor at the Catherine McAuley Center in Cedar Rapids. As a teacher to Mexican and Somali …
A Tuesday Gazette editorial quoted Stuart Anderson, director of the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Planning, Programming and Modal Division: “Frankly, …
Ellis overlay district is a very good idea. It will enhance the neighborhood with single-family homes and small businesses. Part …
It amazes me that conservatives are fighting so hard against SNAP (food stamps). The statistics show that a majority of …
The halls at the Abbe Center for Community Care in Marion are getting quieter and many of the rooms are …
Tom Harris deserves credit for accepting as true the overwhelming scientific consensus that climate change is happening and humans are …
This much I know is true. When the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) is fully implemented and the American people …
As an African American woman who has raised four all-black men, my heart and mind can’t get off the Trayvon …
New Hampshire (the Freedom State, no seat belt law for adults, with a lower fatality rate per 100 million vehicle …
Since November’s election involves largely local candidates and issues, this is a good time to review the criteria we use …
After World War II, America seized the opportunity to create a more productive workforce by sending its veterans to college …
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