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It’s hard to refute the benefits of eating local. Locally grown produce is fresher, more environmentally sustainable and better for …
Governors and would-be governors love to wow us with ludicrous job-creation claims. “Part of it is they just don’t know …
By Beula Dvorak Today’s children are Iowa’s future leaders, parents and workers. Our state’s future prosperity depends on their healthy …
By Jonah Goldberg By now you may have heard: America is on its way to becoming another European country. The …
LEFT STANDING: Demolition crews are taking down hundreds of flood-damaged homes in Cedar Rapids. But if there’s a detached garage …
SPARED: The USS Iowa is among a dozen ships that won’t be sent any time soon to the recycling yard, …
By Ro Foege and Maggie Tinsman Iowa’s community empowerment program is nationally recognized as an exemplary model of citizen engagement …
By Michael Richards Open markets set price efficiently. If we let the free market operate, prices rise and fall based …
By Crockett Grabbe The March 26 Gazette reported that an agreement between government agencies controlling the World Trade Center site …
By Charles Krauthammer Nuclear doctrine consists of making threats and promising retaliation that is cruel and destructive beyond imagining. But …
By Leonard Pitts A few words about “Christian terrorism.” The term will seem jarring to those who’ve grown comfortable regarding …
By Steve Rathje Rep. Dave Loebsack and the Nancy Pelosi Congress have failed us, which is why I have presented …
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