By The Gazette Editorial Board — It’s beginning to look a lot like Congress at Iowa’s Statehouse. And that’s a …
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By The Gazette Editorial Board — It’s beginning to look a lot like Congress at Iowa’s Statehouse. And that’s a …
Sounds like the local option sales tax could be returning to a precinct near you. Or maybe it’s the “Groundhog …
By The Gazette Editorial Board — There’s been talk in City Hall of allowing Cedar Rapids taxicab drivers to carry …
By The Gazette Editorial Board — We were saddened to learn this week of a young person’s suicide – the …
By Leann Jacobson, Mike Ralston, John Stineman and Martha Willits —– If you are a leader of an Iowa business, …
By The Gazette Editorial Board — For years, Cedar Rapids and Linn County officials considered creating one law enforcement dispatch …
By James C. Larew —– One of the fundamental principles of popular government is that the power of taxation and …
A gusty nor’easter is pushing Iowa Republicans to defend the relevance of next year’s presidential caucuses. This is hardly new. …
A kind reader recently lent me his copy of abUSed: The Postville Raid — Luis Argueta’s feature-length documentary about the …
By Mason City Globe Gazette —– We give Gov. Terry Branstad credit for thinking big – or perhaps thinking smaller …
By Quad-City Times — If Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad’s aim is to reduce the tax burden for the largest commercial …
By Sioux City Journal —– Aesthetics play an important role in the life and success of any community. An overall …
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