Gazette Editorial Board — For 35 years, Tom Slockett has generally been a committed and competent Johnson County auditor. He’s …
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Gazette Editorial Board — For 35 years, Tom Slockett has generally been a committed and competent Johnson County auditor. He’s …
By Kathy Horan —- There is no greater privilege than caring for a loved one in need. Some would say …
We received dispatches from distant capitals this week bearing good news on the recovery front. Our own Iowa Legislature gave …
By Tom Slockett —- I feel obliged to respond to your article of March 30 (“Fellow Democrats ask Johnson County …
The Gazette Editorial Board —- No one can accuse Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad of not going to bat for lean …
By Rachel Rockwell —- At the March 13 Celebration of Ag event, I enjoyed the funny and engaging commentary of …
Gazette Editorial Board — Rep. Dave Loebsack, Iowa’s 2nd District congressman, has proposed a federal law with admirable intent: Improving …
By Gary Steinke —– President Obama highlighted the issue of college affordability in his State of the Union address. Iowa …
So our own Gov. Terry Branstad is demanding that Congress mount an investigation to uncover who is responsible for the pink slime …
So the Polk Elementary saga ends not with a bang, but a picnic. This evening, at 5 p.m., is the …
By The Northern Iowan —- We realize that’s a very bold, general statement, but a look at the Iowa Legislature’s …
BOOMING ATTENTION: A couple of news items last week added to Cedar Rapids’ national reputation as a community on the …
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