I hope young people think twice before giving into the enticements of military recruiters. There is another side to the …
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I hope young people think twice before giving into the enticements of military recruiters. There is another side to the …
Throughout Iowa, many working families struggle daily. Buying groceries, covering the rent, and paying utility bills remain challenges for many …
It is ironic that an organization with the name of Pax Turcica seeks to inflame an entire culture by denying …
Rick Smith has performed an admirable public service with his Tuesday article (“Road becomes battle line”). It’s not often Cedar …
The Natural Resource Conservation Service promotes burning CRP acres, which is counter to the intent of the NRCS. Burning destroys …
Even though I live in the Cedar Rapids area, it is hard to ignore all the excitement surrounding the casino …
Common Core is a federally pushed reformation of public education. And with it comes this price tag: l Expenses of …
Garth Fagerbakke must be proud that he was handed part of a job he couldn’t win in the last election. …
Hold on! The origin of the pink in the University of Iowa’s Kinnick Stadium opponent’s locker room has some merit …
We congratulate state legislators for passing a bill that will make it possible for more children and adults to be …
I believe everyone has the right to own a gun for protection and for sport if they choose. But who …
Let me get this straight: You’re giving Craig Lang thumbs up (on being reappointed to the Iowa Board of Regents) …
I flew into Cedar Rapids on Feb. 13 to visit the city and the surrounding area as a potential location …
I can’t say enough about Eric May. You cannot feel anything but great for how his senior season has panned …
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