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Gazette Editorial Board — The Iowa State Patrol sends aircraft into duty to get a better view of the big …
By Gregg Hennigan —- Count my family among those who will be rooting for the “Blade Runner,” Oscar Pistorius, in …
As a parent of two children, ages 10 and 7, I’m obviously disturbed by the report of a child nearly …
Conducting the public’s business in front of the public can be so constraining and uncomfortable. Sometimes, you simply have to …
We call them “sunshine laws,” but it’s often the shadows that matter most. And by shadows I mean the exemptions …
By Jeff Windham —- Every four years, the presidential candidates tout their tax plans. These plans have a few things …
A year from now, we’ll probably be talking about who is and who is not running for mayor of Cedar …
So A.J. Spiker, the chairman of the Republican Party of Iowa – with its first-in-the-nation caucuses still in the shop, …
The Messenger —- News reports are filled with gloomy predictions about both the U.S. and world economies. Some of the …
By Quad-City Times — A year ago, a legion of Penn State University students and alumni and the Happy Valley …
By Telegraph Herald —- There was no background check. In fact, no one asked any questions of James Holmes when, …
By Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier — There’s no sugar coating it. Bad news has followed bad news. Unlike the dominant bad …
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