The government has been fighting over the legalization of marijuana for many years. Why is this fight still going on? …
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The government has been fighting over the legalization of marijuana for many years. Why is this fight still going on? …
I read with interest the June 21 article, “More workers to be removed from auditor’s purview,” concerning how the Linn …
I completed another, jarring drive down Bever Avenue and was reminded of a referendum defeated several years ago that, if …
In the June 19 article “New state law: County auditors can audit,” Linn County Supervisor Linda Langston noted that Linn …
Being a baseball pitcher is dangerous. On May 7 in Tampa, Major League Baseball player J.A. Happ (Toronto Blue Jays) …
The adage, if you say something often enough, people will come to believe it – so it is with Gov. …
Regarding Steve Spicher’s June 17 letter “No improvement to Cedar Rapids roads”: I agree that our roads are in extremely …
You ask, “Is an anti-abortion statement too politically charged to be on state-issued license plates?” The “Choose Life” message isn’t …
Regarding the June 19 article “New state law: County auditors can audit”: Why is the county auditor unable to review …
Jim Slitor’s May 30 letter, “Old Testament not guide for behavior,” took Scripture out of context. The Bible is God’s …
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has an important role in the negotiations on …
It was with great interest that I read the June 9 editorial, “It’s the watershed.” I wanted to bring your …
Skyrocketing tuition costs have made borrowing money a necessity for many college students to afford their education – 72 percent …
I have grown very tired in the past few months of the seemingly never-ending bickering in the Cedar Rapids medical …
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