By Tom Aller and Clay Jones —— Fundamentally, all Iowans have a vested interest in the quality of education for …
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By Tom Aller and Clay Jones —— Fundamentally, all Iowans have a vested interest in the quality of education for …
A phone rings in the governor’s office. “Governor Branstad speaking.” “Yeah, hi, governor. This is the Butter Cow, calling from …
By John Sorensen —- The credit union lobby is at it again. They, and a small band of large banklike …
By Deborah D. Thornton —- Health care benefits are a hot topic. One major concern is benefits and costs for …
By Harold Hensel —- Katey Walter from the University of Alaska Fairbanks introduced me to her methane research with an …
By Robert and Faith Newton —- Approximately three years ago, our company, Troy Elevator Inc., needed long-term financing due to …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- Child protection issues in Iowa are complicated, but that’s no excuse to throw up …
An ounce of prevention isn’t just the opening phrase of a worn-out cliche. It’s a brilliant approach to child welfare. …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —- For nearly four years, the Cedar Rapids city animal shelter has operated out of …
By Quentin Wagenfield —- More than one-third of employed workers belonged to unions in 1945 but by 2010, the percentage …
By Trace Pickering —– We hear many calls for education “reform” when we should be hearing calls for “transform.” Demanding …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —– It’s been a rough month for families with children attending Polk Elementary School in …
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