By George Gregory A guest column by Rita Swan in the Oct. 18 Gazette uses the title “bizarre health care …
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By George Gregory A guest column by Rita Swan in the Oct. 18 Gazette uses the title “bizarre health care …
Marion’s population has exploded since 1990. Providing public services increasingly strains the city budget. Growing the tax base is crucial …
If recent White House attacks on Fox News are an attempt to shut down dissent, good luck with that. One …
A major step forward in Legislative ethics was taken Wednesday. And I’m ethically bound to admit that’s not true. The House …
Voters have a diversity of candidates from which to choose in the race for two at-large Iowa City Council seats. …
Gov. Chet Culver stepped in it again this week. But this time, I felt his pain. On Saturday, Culver’s office …
You might think that three terms on the Iowa City Council would be plenty. But after serving 12 years, Council …
Cedar Rapids City Council and mayoral candidates have been using (and using and using) a wide array of insider terms, …
By Kathleen Parker Picking one’s battles has never been trickier, especially if you’re a member of the benighted Republican Party. …
Cedar Rapids City Council District 3 is home to some of the city’s most historic, tightknit and troubled urban neighborhoods. …
When numbers are flying around during city council discussions, it’s important to have an objective, skilled voice who can ground …
Quick, solve this problem: Mary has six apples and four times as many oranges. How many more oranges than apples …
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