By Peter S. Fisher —— The recession clearly put a hole in state revenues. But the Iowa Legislature is ignoring …
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By Peter S. Fisher —— The recession clearly put a hole in state revenues. But the Iowa Legislature is ignoring …
By The Gazette Editorial Board — We need landfills but who really likes them? After all, they’re filled with garbage. …
At first blush, a proposal to establish an in-state online poker network seems to make some sense. After all, advocates …
Spring is coming (finally), and with it are new rumblings about the Iowa City Farmers Market. Downtown business owners have asked the city …
There’s a drive under way at the Statehouse to move water quality and watershed improvement efforts out of the Department …
The blog will be hibernating for a week as I attempt to thaw. Happy St. Pat’s.
By Ron Peterson — I’m the publisher of an Iowa daily newspaper. As is the case with most American dailies, …
A few days after Mayor Ron Corbett took an olive branch to Des Moines, Gov. Terry Branstad came this direction, …
Gazette Editorial Board — A Senate subcommittee last month wisely dropped a proposal to ban traffic cameras in Iowa. Last …
Gazette Editorial Board — A proposal to slash Iowa’s individual income tax rates by 20 percent is alive in the …
A silver-haired professor walked into the four-floor elevator at the University of Iowa Boyd Law Building on Tuesday. “Are you …
By Iowa City Press-Citizen ——– During last week’s City Council discussion of whether Iowa City should become a “sanctuary city,” …
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