By Joel Snell — ‘Liar!” That came from a southern member of the house, when President Barack Obama gave his …
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By Joel Snell — ‘Liar!” That came from a southern member of the house, when President Barack Obama gave his …
On many summer days, my mom would go to the grocery store and I would head for the public library. …
Reach an agreement. Soon. That’s our message to leaders of both parties in Congress and President Obama as they seek …
I met Alison Owings years ago, when she was just starting to research a book about contemporary American Indian lives. …
Here we are, fat and getting fatter. According to the annual “F as in Fat” report, released last week, 28 …
By Col. William Peterson —- We have decimated al-Qaida’s leadership and influence in Afghanistan. We and the Afghan army control …
It was around 7 a.m. on Nov. 2, 1986, when the first jets rolled from the runway toward Cedar Rapids’ …
Bob Vander Plaats tells the Christian Broadcasting Networkthat his group, the Family Leader, is rolling out a 14-point marriage pledge …
Ed Tibbetts of the Quad-City Times reports on an apparent deal to end ethanol subsidies as we know them: Key …
Linn County Attorney Jerry Vander Sanden is right to take a critical look at the criminal cases that come his …
There is a midsummer haze hanging around the prospects for a revote on the one-cent, local-option sales tax. After the …
By Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier —- There is real pain at the state universities these days, none greater than at the …
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