By Iowa City Press-Citizen —- We’ve said before that Iowa’s merit-based judicial appointment and retention system worked nearly flawlessly from …
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By Iowa City Press-Citizen —- We’ve said before that Iowa’s merit-based judicial appointment and retention system worked nearly flawlessly from …
The Des Moines Register —- Iowa has served as a model for other states by keeping its prison population among …
By The Gazette Editorial Board —– As home to the first-in-the-nation caucuses, Iowans are accustomed to flyby journalists’ sometimes awkward …
The Midwest has lost more than 1.2 million manufacturing jobs since the year 2000, according to Workforce Development figures. That …
Gazette Editorial Board — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will decide whether Arizona and other states can …
University of Iowa Journalism Professor Stephen Bloom may have unwittingly done Iowa a favor by penning an acid, inaccurate and condescending …
Prof. Stephen Bloom is truly the Michelangelo of hick-punching. Rarely has rural Iowa been smacked around as artfully as it is …
By Gazette Editorial Board —- An Iowa State University lecturer’s public condemnation of a charity drive for overseas troops has …
If you are using an older browser, you may be experiencing a muddled view of our revised Opinion online page. …
There’s an interesting (now revamped) online site, Capitol Words, created by the Sunlight Foundation, which tracks the words and phrases uttered by representatives …
If you believe the punditry, the out-of-touch label carries a $10,000 price tag. That’s how much Republican presidential hopeful Mitt …
Gazette Editorial Board — SMART MOVE: The City of Cedar Rapids has launched the state’s first custom-designed, city government smartphone …
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