Goodbye, pink slime. Hy-Vee is the most recent grocer to announce it will discontinue selling lean, finely textured beef – …
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Goodbye, pink slime. Hy-Vee is the most recent grocer to announce it will discontinue selling lean, finely textured beef – …
By Howard Peterson —- My frustration level with common-knowledge misinformation was pushed over the edge with a recent Gazette opinion …
(Sunday’s print column) A concerned Mayor Ron Corbett met with our editorial board this past week. He’s concerned about the …
WALKING’S BENEFITS: Kudos to Garner Elementary School in North Liberty, where a Johnson County pilot program to reduce obesity is …
WEATHER’S DOWNSIDE: This unusual stretch of almost summerlike weather we have been enjoying also creates some potential negative repercussions. For …
By Don Rowen —- President Obama’s landmark health reform is already helping Americans across the country – particularly seniors struggling …
By Robert F. Kazimour —– The recent decision by the Cedar Rapids school board regarding boundary changes and school closures …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —– At first glance, many of a task force’s recent recommendations to streamline Iowa’s civil …
By Kenneth Quinn —– Sunday will mark the 98th anniversary of the birth of Iowa’s greatest hero, Norman E. Borlaug, …
Gazette Editorial Board — We think the Iowa Supreme Court got it right when it deemed unconstitutional Gov. Terry Branstad’s …
Gazette Editorial Board — By even the most charitable standards, Iowa’s Republican presidential precinct caucuses did not run like a …
By William J. Moss —– I agree with David Osterberg’s (Sunday column) concern about the closing of Polk Elementary School …
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