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I’m now coming to you from the heart of the Grant Wood Cultural District. I will try to sound more …
You may remember I wrote last week about FEMA’s abrupt decision to essentially scrap planned reimbursements to the city of Cedar …
CARRYING ON: Employees of several local government departments are still displaced, often in smaller quarters, after the flood. Many continue …
ONE WEEK’S PAY: With all due respect to Nick Nurse’s abilities, how can Iowa State University justify paying him $175,000 …
By Jim Henter Wall Street reform is poised to pass Congress and Iowa businesses and consumers stand to benefit, thanks …
By Cal Thomas Tribune Media Services Silly me. I thought America’s unparalleled space program (before the present administration began dismantling …
By Charles Krauthammer Remember NASA? It once represented to the world the apogee of American scientific and technological achievement. Here …
By Bob Watson Last November, the Water Resources Coordinating Council (WRCC) submitted flood plain management policy recommendations and funding options …
By The Gazette Editorial A lot of hope and expectations are riding on the city of Cedar Rapids’ $67 million …
By Leonard Pitts A scene from the near future: Augustus Merryweather IV glanced up at the tapping on his office …
It’s a little late for Cedar Rapids landlords to start complaining about tougher rules on how they do business. After …
By The Gazette Editorial Board When the state cuts aid to public schools, local property taxes often rise. That’s the …
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