It looks like Republicans have boxed themselves into a bad corner on immigration reform, because if reform dies, the likely …
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It looks like Republicans have boxed themselves into a bad corner on immigration reform, because if reform dies, the likely …
I was initially encouraged by the June 15 article announcing the entrance of Anthony Brown into the Cedar Rapids City …
Thank you to Todd Dorman for his June 6 column (“Protecting us from floodwaters requires a global response”) and to …
I was very glad to see Jeff Klinzman write a sane response to columnist Jenny Bioche’s latest rant from your …
Effective July 1, Linn County supervisors’ annual salary will increase from $74,362 to $92,953, a 25 percent increase. The increase …
Again, our elected Iowa state government has made decisions without thinking realistically about our future. In 2001, the United States …
The time is now. We must stand up for our nation and the Constitution of the United States of America. …
The age of the great white father in Washington is over. We have a black president who twice beat the …
Because of the National Security Agency scandal, many people now trust our government less than before. However, there are reasons …
I spent almost 29 years on the Cedar Rapids Police Department, most of those years patrolling the streets. After retiring …
Recent heavy rains remind us how vulnerable homes, businesses and farms are to the weather. Despite millions of dollars spent …
The IRS allows donations to 501(c)(3), some 501(c)(4) and all 501(c)(5) organizations to be deducted from the taxable income of …
In the last few years, we have had several foreign automobiles sold in the USA. I have always driven “American” …
In answer to Mr. Hanson’s column on our Lake Delhi (June 8, “Lake’s story about more than dam”): First of …
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