‘How ‘bout that Iowa women’s basketball team!” Playing basketball on a football field — and before a crowd of 55,000 …
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‘How ‘bout that Iowa women’s basketball team!” Playing basketball on a football field — and before a crowd of 55,000 …
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I’ve been a data-driven problem solver for 30 years. My professional life has been successful through collaboration, thoughtful analysis, and …
Norman Sherman
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Over the past couple years, I’ve offered advice to our governor about a variety of subjects. Generally, my words of …
Patrick Loeffler
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Patrick Loeffler 57, a west side, Cedar Rapids resident is announcing his re-election campaign for the Cedar Rapids City Council …
Patricia Patnode
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is spending billions of dollars each year for programs that Congress never specifically authorized. …
David Maier
Guest Columnists Oct. 22, 2023 5:00 am697d ago
I am a proud Cedar Rapidian who is the only non-incumbent running for an at-large seat on the Cedar Rapids …
Justin Blackburn Oct. 13, 2023 6:00 am706d ago
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Jessica Wiskus Guest Columnists Oct. 22, 2023 5:00 am697d ago
The water in our rivers, streams, lakes, and aquifers, Iowa law says, is “public water and public wealth of the …
Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Oct. 22, 2023 5:00 am697d ago
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Ann Poe
Guest Columnists Oct. 22, 2023 5:00 am697d ago
My name is Ann Poe, and I am running for Cedar Rapids City Council at-large again because I love Cedar …
Staff Columnists Oct. 22, 2023 5:00 am697d ago
Jesse Hayes III loves to play video games and wants to become a game designer. The 14-year-old plays soccer and …
Paul Pate
Guest Columnists Oct. 22, 2023 5:00 am697d ago
Every October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Since last October, 10 Iowans have died due to this horrific crime. In …
Althea Cole
Staff Columnists Oct. 22, 2023 5:00 am697d ago
For Chloe Cole (no relation to your friendly neighborhood opinion columnist,) the puberty process wasn’t a normal function of adolescence. …
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