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The decision by the Iowa Department of Transportation and supported by metro area planning officials to construct an Interstate 380 …
Enjoyed the April 21 article “Danceland Ballroom.” Several things of note for this musical story. The most popular orchestra of …
After reading the front-page story regarding addiction and his son’s death, I have to publicly recognize the strength of Jon …
A letter (“Group questions energy policy,” April 20, by Susan Sack) misstated the facts on wind energy and ignored its …
I heard Sen. Chuck Grassley on television (April 17) tell the nation from the Senate floor that he had been …
The Knutson Metal Company building on the west side banks of the Cedar River has been given a second chance …
On May 7, voters will decide the fate of the proposed Johnson County Justice Center. Voters deserve assurance that a …
To Gov. Branstad: Amtrak across Iowa would considerably cut down the vehicle traffic on I-80 and Highway 6. The federal …
Congressman Paul Ryan and the Republicans have introduced the Sanctity of Human Life Act (House Resolution 23), which declares human …
Now some politicians want us to pay to have armed guards in every school? What’s next, armed guards in preschools, …
Regarding Jennifer Hemmingsen’s April 14 column “No debating climate change”: Climate change is a natural event that happens every year. …
The Obama Administration has been trying to use the recent mass killings to pass legislation that will make it more …
There are many safety, security and space concerns about Johnson County’s existing courthouse and jail that make the proposed justice …
As I approached the check-out counter at the westside Walmart on April 16, I had a wonderful surprise. A young …
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