Four years ago, I watched as our state’s government was spending more money that it was taking in, passing the …
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Four years ago, I watched as our state’s government was spending more money that it was taking in, passing the …
My husband and I enjoy the downtown Cedar Rapids farmers market very much. I never leave without my arms and …
For years the threesome I golf with played primarily at Twin Pines. Several years ago, after another season pass cost …
As Twins season ticket holders, we planned our summer vacation around seeing the Kernels play on July 13. We stayed …
AFSCME Local 12, which represents employees at the University of Iowa, is a proud supporter of the Homeless Children’s Trust. …
For 30 years, I taught grades 7-12 mathematics in rural Iowa. There are two main reasons to start school in …
I don’t know why Magellan Midstream Partners made the decision to stop delivering unleaded gas to the area, but as …
Recently, the Iowa City Press-Citizen published an article about the principal in Ottumwa disallowing “The Laramie Project” from being staged …
Almost daily we are informed of some new threat to our health or livelihood. These span the range from terrorist …
Your recent article concerning the termination of a captain in the Cedar Rapids Fire Department requires further clarification (“Fire captain …
Has Rep. Steve King lost his mind? Or is he showing how hypocritical he is? The recent statement King uttered …
Regarding the July 10 letter “Women have constitutional right to health care choices” by Susan Boyens: As citizens of this …
The Gazette reported that two aging Bertram bridges, despite scoring high on Iowa Department of Transportation’s replacement score formula, would …
As usual, The Gazette reports a story which seems to give Gov. Terry Branstad the high road again, regarding the …
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