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In the race for state House District 73, the real question is: Who will be fair to rural residents? My …
The first point under The Gazette’s Oct. 2 mission statement said, “As a board, we advocate for First Amendment freedoms …
On Sept. 30, C-SPAN presented a news program about whether or not the American voters would grow up in time …
After five successful terms on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, I Sally Stutsman is ready to put her many …
I have seen first hand how dedicated state Rep. Nick Wagner is to ensuring that small businesses can succeed. How …
Johnson County has outgrown its current courthouse, jail and sheriff’s office. On Nov. 6, I’ll vote yes for the proposed …
Once there were Americans who cared about civil liberties. Once people would protest in the streets against warrantless wiretaps, secret …
We have been told that President Obama is ahead in the polls and that the election is over. Really? We’ve …
I am a U.S. Navy veteran who always has been proud of being an American and thankful for the liberties …
In the first presidential debate Oct. 3, President Obama stated that he would eliminate tax breaks for corporations sending plants …
The Gazette carried the nonsensical advice that mother wants you to go to the library book sale (Oct. 26-28 at …
Do you share the frustration my friends and I have been discussing for several years? Are you concerned with the …
A front page Oct. 4 Gazette article was about “fat cats” pushing for a casino in Cedar Rapids. The investors …
Again, the prospect of a casino in Cedar Rapids has made the headlines. What is the big deal about another …
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