Gazette Editorial Board — Widespread drought in the United States and in southern Europe is driving up grain prices to …
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Gazette Editorial Board — Widespread drought in the United States and in southern Europe is driving up grain prices to …
It ain’t easy being the honorable secretary of agriculture these days. First, Sec. Tom Vilsack says he’s praying for rain …
By Jean McMenimen —- How lucky we are to live in a democracy, with the right to vote for the …
By Ben Lange —- Rep. Bruce Braley’s July 10 guest column (“Simply put, Obama is betting on American workers; Romney …
Gazette Editorial Board — They’re just a day away. As many as 28,000 bicyclists will stream through the heart of …
(Today’s print column, with some rehash for my tens of online readers) My state Senate district craves attention. Last fall, …
The Gazette Editorial Board — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, dropped somewhat of a bombshell last week when he …
STILL A HUB: The Cedar Rapids school board’s decision in March to close Polk Elementary was controversial, and we were …
HAY CRISIS: As the drought mercilessly wears on, Eastern Iowa cattle producers are dealing with not only record-high prices for …
The Tree of Five seasons now has a snazzy plaza, which was dedicated recently. Two admen credited with creating the …
By Jennifer Bioche —- The daily heartache over the disappearance of two Black Hawk County girls has been keen and …
By Garth Bowen —- In a June 5 editorial, titled “Shed more light on inspections,” The Gazette took on the …
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